Delayed menses day 1: Should I be concerned

Regular as clock, the menstrual cycle in women is rare. Delayed menstruation is day 1 and upon the occurrence of pregnancy, and hormonal changes, and climate change. Only in rare cases, a short delay time can talk about the development of pathology.

1 day delay - whether this delay

First, as indicated by the delay monthly for one day or more - the possibility of pregnancy. But in most cases to identify it on this early period is not possible using conventional and even ultrasensitive test because hCG levels remained low in the first day of the alleged menses.

The reasons for the failure of the menstrual cycle

Reaching sexual maturity in 11-13 years, every girl should clearly follow the cycle. causes irregular cycles in adolescents They are:

1. The first year after the onset of menstruation. Cycle stabilized immediately. He became a regular in about 6-12 months.
2. Stress, climate change, use of certain hormonal drugs, antidepressants and sedatives.
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3. Increased physical activity, fluctuations emotional background.
4. Infectious diseases and STDs. there is a delay of 1 day on the background of the development of pathologies and more.
5. Avitaminosis. Also provoke failure.
6. Pregnancy or menopause.
7. Abrupt withdrawal of oral contraceptives.
8. Other changes in the female body - inflammation, endometriosis, benign or malignant neoplasms.

With the development of diseases accompanied by other symptoms delay. Very often in life when menstruation begins, there is spotting. the color of blood in this case is different from normal menstrual one day of delay in monthly points to the failure of the reproductive and urinary systems.

A distinctive feature of the female body - self-regulation. Delay up to 5 days It is not always pathological. Perhaps because the body reacts to external and internal changes.

at regular menstrual cycle its duration varies from 19-35 days in normal. The average duration is 28-30 days, can vary depending on age and under the influence of various factors.

pregnancy

In a period when the start month, and approximately 7 days prior to this point many women there is a characteristic symptom: nagging pain and in the lower abdomen, caused by rejection of the endometrium. However, it can talk about the development of gynecological diseases, and pregnancy occurs.

The most frequent cause of delay of menstruation is pregnancy. However, the test is carried out at this time, is sometimes uninformative or false negative. Increasing the level of hCG, indicating the fertilization of the egg in a woman's blood is determined by only 7-14 days after conception.

If fertilization has occurred exactly in the middle of the cycle, it is already the first day, when she had to start menstruation, sensitive test will show the correct result. In the case of when conception occurred later, hormones will be stable, at pregnancy test will not be revealed.

Delay of menstruation for a period ranging from one day - not a reason to suspect pregnancy or gynecological disease. Often it shows a peculiar reaction of the body to receive medicines, hormonal changes, stress, lack of vitamins.

When to start to sound the alarm

Any disruption of the menstrual cycle can indicate not only pregnancy, but also to the development of serious gynecological diseases, and changes in the body. Thus, the delay monthly for one day requires special attention if the following symptoms:

1. Failure in the hormonal balance. In this case, a violation of the cycle becomes regular. Lead to such an incorrect state can schedule oral contraceptives and other drugs based on hormones. After the abolition of OK cycle time is normalized for another 2-3 months.
2. Menopausal syndrome. The age of onset of menopause - 45-50 years, in rare cases may occur after 30 years. Developing ovarian dysfunction affects the menstrual cycle - is one of the first signs of menopause. Also, there are other symptoms - decreased or increased blood pressure, mood swings, irritability, hot flashes appearance.
3. Menstruation early days of talking in a normal mode, and spotting appears in the middle of the cycle. This may indicate how an oocyte fertilization, as well as a mechanical injury during the use of feminine hygiene products (tampons), or sexual intercourse. In the absence of such a pregnancy symptom indicates the development of polyps of the endometrium, endometrial, cervical and vaginal infections, endometriosis, tumors.
4. Offset or joining infection as a result of wearing an intrauterine device. Another reason for the delay periods, which may lead not only to failure of menstruation, but also to the scanty periodic midcycle.
5. Infectious, inflammatory gynecological diseases. The symptoms are the pain in the lower abdomen, lower back, abdominal cramps, fever.

Eliminating possible pregnancy test using a sensitive assay for delivery or hCG at regular timings even 1-3 days, especially if there are other symptoms, you should consult your gynecologist to determine the causes of such state.

The most dangerous consequences - ectopic pregnancy, malignant and benign tumors, infectious, and inflammatory diseases.

But often such a short time delay indicates it is safe changes in the body and does not require medical treatment. If menstruation does not appear in the next 7 days, you need to repeat the test. If not, you need to see a gynecologist to determine the cause.