Periods symptom but not look like periods - #24427
I have no irregular periods, and last date of my period is 15th of may with 6 Day cycle but it's not comming till date so I test pregnancy but it's negetive but Last day i feel pain' like periods and red transparent discharge like starting of periods but it's not look like periods I mean there is no flow not blood coming just transparent red discharge which didn't need any pad please suggest me that it's period or not or something else i am so much confused because it's never happen earlier and also i have not PCOD or PCOS please review my concern and let me know.
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USG - abdomen and pelvis
1. Ashokarishtam - 20 ml twice daily after food
2. Shatavarigulam - 1 tspn at night after food
3. Chandraprabha gulika 1 - 0 - 1 after food
🌱 Avoid sour, deep fried, oily food stuffs * Avoid citrus fruits, bakery items, oil, junk food items.
🌸 Intake banana, apple, honey, amalaki, pomegranate
The symptoms you’re describing can be puzzling, especially when it’s not typical for you. Red transparent discharge without a regular period flow might point to several factors. In Ayurveda, menstrual irregularities often link back to imbalances in the doshas, especially Vata and Pitta. Mid-cycle spotting or unusual discharge like what you’re describing can occur due to stress, dietary changes, or unsuitable lifestyle habits impacting these doshas.
First, rule out any urgent medical issues. Even though your pregnancy test is negative, it’s wise to consult a healthcare professional to ensure there’s no underlying condition needing immediate attention.
If no immediate medical issues are discovered, working on balancing your doshas, particularly Vata, might be beneficial. Start with grounding and calming lifestyle changes: - Diet: Consume warm, cooked foods like soups and stews that are easy on digestion and avoid overly cold or raw foods. Incorporate spices like turmeric and ginger which help in regulating menstrual cycle and supporting digestive fire. - Relaxation: Incorporate stress-relieving practices such as gentle yoga or meditation. Activities that promote calmness can be crucial in balancing Vata energy. - Routine: Stick to regular sleeping and waking times, fostering a stable routine that supports hormonal balance.
Since Pitta can occasionally contribute to scanty bleeding with warm properties, it might help to cool down with foods like cucumber, and include ghee in meals for its nourishing properties.
For personalized advice, considering your unique prakriti and specific symptoms, consulting with an Ayurvedic practitioner could bring more targeted results. Regular follow-ups with your practitioner can help track improvements and make necessary adjustments over time. If symptoms persist, don’t hesitate to seek further medical evaluation to ensure overall health and peace of mind.
have you tested your hemoglobin
Suggested 1.Usg-Abdomen& Pelvis 2.Blood test - TSH,T3, T4, Hb and vitamin D
Do USG abdo pelvis
Blod test: CBC, TFT, Sr. Feritin,
If everything is normal take Syp. Evercare forte 3 tsp twice a day after food for 3 months.
If Hb is low take Tab Mandur Vatak 2 tabs in morning with 1 cup water + 3 tsp amla juice Follow some simple lifestyle changes and dietary changes and you will see results for your problem.
✔️Do’s✔️ Drink buttermilk daily. Eat freshly cooked food. Drink warm water. Lunch and dinner on fixed timings. 100 steps after every meal. If possible dinner as early as 7-8 pm.
🧘♀️ Yogasan : 🧘♀️ 1. Pawanmuktasana (Wind-Relieving Pose) 2. Bhujangasana (Cobra Pose) 3. Dhanurasana (Bow Pose) 4. Paschimottanasana (Seated Forward Fold) 5. Ardha Matsyendrasana (Half Lord of the Fishes Pose) 6. Vajrasana (Thunderbolt Pose) 7. Supta Matsyendrasana (Reclined Spinal Twist) 8. Marjaryasana-Bitilasana (Cat-Cow Pose)
🧘♀️ Pranayam: 🧘♀️ 1. Bhramari 2.Bhasrika 3.Kapalbhati 4.Jyoti Tratak 5. Anulom Vilom (breathing in with right nostril and out with left nostril.)
❌Don’ts:❌ Packed and processed food. Ready to eat items. Oily and spicy food. Sour and fermented products. Dals (only moong dal can be eaten) Besan Raw vegetables and sprouts Curd
Repeat UPT, after a week If negative start with Tablet M2TONE 1-0-1 after food with water Aloevera juice 10ml twice daily after food with water. Follow up after 1 month
HELLO SONAM,
Age- 25 years No pcos/pcod, no chronic illness Last period- 15th may(normal 6-day cycle) Expected period- mid-june around 15th June CURRENT SYMTPOMS -mild red transparent discharge - not enough to need a pad -period like pain- back, leg, pelvic discomfort -negative urine pregnancy test -this is a new/unusal experience for you
WHAT COULD BE THIS? your symptoms could indicate several possiblities
1)IMPLANTATION BLEEDING- if sexually active -usually light spotting with pinkish or brownish tinge -occurs 6-12 days after ovulation -can be mistaken for a light period -however, a negative pregnancy test makes this less likely unless taken too early
2) DELAYED OR ANOVULATORY CYCLE -sometimes ovulation doesn’t occur even in healthy women, leading to delayed or abnormal bleeding -may cause mild spotting and period like pain without a full flow
3)HORMONAL FLUCTUATIONS -stress, diet changes, travel, or sleep changes can delay periods or cause lighter flow -estrogen or progesterone imbalance can cause spotting
4)CERVICAL OR VAGINAL ISSUES -minor infections or hormonal changes can cause spotting or discharge -if this continues or worsens, a pelvic exam may be needed
WHAT YOU CAN DO NOW:- -wait for 3-5 more days and repeat the pregnancy test with first morning urine -track your symptoms- pain, discharge, temperature , mood -if no full period within 7-10 days, consult a gynaecologist for -pelvic ultrasound -hormonal profile
AYURVEDIC VIEW AND MANAGEMENT- only after confirmation of negative pregnancy Start this protocol
In Ayurveda , delayed or irregular flow with pain and minimal discharge could be seen under artava dushti(menstrual disorders) , often caused by vata imbalance(especially apana vata).
PROBABLE DOSHA INVOLVEMENT -APANA VATA= controls downward flow menstruation, urination -RAKTA DHATU DISTURBANCE- blood tissue involvement in menstruation
GOAL- regulate menstrual cycle, reduce pain, balance apana vata and rakta dhatu
1)ASHOKARISHTA- 20ml with equal water after lunch and dinner for 2-3 months
2)KUMARYASAVA- 15ml with equal water after lunch for 1 month
3)DASHMOOLARISHTA(for pain)- 15 ml with equal water after dinner for 2 months
4)SHATAVARI CHURNA- 1 tsp with warm milk in morning and night for 2-3 months
5)TRIPHALA CHURNA- 1 tsp at bedtime with warm water for 15 days
6)RAJAPRAVARTINI VATI(only when period is delayed>7 days)- 1 tab twice daily with lukewarm water after meals =max 5 days or until periods start
DIET RECOMMENDATIONS -warm, freshly cooked foods -ghee, sesame oil, soups, green veggies -warm water throughout the day -regular sleep 10 pm to 6 am -reduce stress
DON’TS -cold, raw or refrigerated foods -excess tea, coffee, fried / spicy foods -cold drinks, ice cream -intense workouts during delayed periods -late night, irregular routines
YOGA AND PRANAYAM FOR MENSTRUAL BALANCE -supta badhha konasana -malasana -apanasana -suryanamska-5 rounds
walk daily 6000-10000 steps
PRANAYAM -nadi sodhana -bhramari -sheetali
practice 15-20 min daily, especially during the time your period is expected
HOPE THIS MIGHT BE HELPFUL AND CLEAR YOUR CONCERN
THANK YOU
DR. MAITRI ACHARYA
Hello Sonam
UR ISSUE
* LMP - 15 May ( 6 Days Flow ) * Expected Date - 15 June * Still Period Not Came * Light transparent red discharge which didn’t need any pad like starting periods * It’s never happen earlier
NO HISTORY * No PCOD or PCOS * No Irregular Peroids
QUE - ITS PERIOD OR NOT OR ITS SOMETHING ELSE ?
ANS -
POSSIBILITIES ( WHY IT HAPPENED? )
1 ) DELAYED PERIOD It might due to Stress Or Abnormal Hormonal Status
2 ) ANOVULATORY CYCLE Anovulation ( Ovulation Not Occurred) due to Hormonal
3 ) HORMONAL IMABLANCE Change in Estrogen Progesterone FSH LH Prolactin Levels can lead this
4 ) OTHER REASONS Prolonged Stress Long Travels Improper Diet Sedentary lifestyles Sleep Distrubance
5 ) NUTRITIONAL IMABLANCE low Iron Qualitative low Hb Vit D B Imablance can lead Period Fluctuations
6 ) IMPLANTATION BLEEDING ( ONLY IF U R SEXUALLY ACTIVE) Implantation Bleeding may Occur from 5 to 10 Day of Ovulation It’s Light Pinkish Red Spotting Usually not pains but in some cases very light pain to heaviness Early Pregnancy Test won’t reveal it correctly
MY ADVICE WHAT U CAN DO ?
Ur Pregnancy test negative Looks u did Test Too Early
Wait 6 More Days ( and Observe if u get Periods )
If u didn’t get periods U need To Repeat UPT Home Pregnancy Test Again After 6 Days
Till Overall from Last Period 45 Days of Don’t get periods then * Visit Gynecologist for Physical Examination * Confirm it through Ultrasound Scan Abdomen Pelvis
IF U FOUND NO PREGANACY BUT IRREGULAR PERIODS THEN START FOLLOWING TREATMENT
AYURVEDIC MEDICINES
TO INDUCE STUCKED PERIOD
* Tab.Rajapravartini Vati ( Baidyanth Pharma) 2 -0-2 Till u get Periods Once Period starts Stop this Tablet
TO REGULARISE PERIODS
* Tab.Aloe Compund ( Alsarin Pharma) 1 -1 -1 After Food * Syrup.M2 Tone ( Charak Pharma) 10 ml -0-15 ml After Food
DIET
DO’S
* Plenty of Water Fluids Juices intake Approximately 3 Liters Per Day
* All Alkaline Highly Nutritious Healthy Leafy Vegetables Fruits salads sprouts Fibers
* Cereals - Wheat Jawar Bajra Ragi Oats
* Pulses - Moong Massor
* Vegetables - Lauki Turai Karela Drumstick Methi Palak Carrot
* Fruits - Apple Pomegranate Guava Watermelon
* Dry fruits - Soaked Dry Fruits Milk products.
* Dairy - Milk ButterMilk Cow Ghee
* Neem Leaves Amla Flaxseed Pumpkin seeds Sunflower Seeds
* Soaked Almonds Anjir Dates
* Herbs : Aloe Vera Neem Alma Moringa
DON’TS
* Too Acidic Spicy Salty Sour Masala * Fast Juck Foods * Bakery Foods * Fermented Foods * Non Veg Curd * Carbonated Beverages * Excessive Tea Coffee * Packed Canned Processed Sweets * Chemicals Related Hair Products and procedures. * Avoid Soda Vinegar Pickles
LIFESTYLE MODIFICATIONS
* Rest Good Sleep * Active Lifestyle * Physical Activities * Timely Food Intakes * Sleep Early Wake Early * Avoid Sedentary Lifestyle * Maintain Personal Hygiene * Avoid Stress * Avoid Heavy Travels * Limit Screentime
YOGA
* Anulom Vilom Pranayam( 20 Rounds ) * Surya Namaskar ( 10 Rounds ) * Sarvangasana ( 10 Rounds) * Paschimottanasan ( 10 Rounds)
EXERCISES
* Walking 6000 Steps Per Day * Jogging * Mild Mobility Exercise * Aerobics
ANTISTRESS REGIME
* Dhyan * Meditation
REGARDS
Dr Arun Desai
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HI SONAM,
AGE- 25 LAST PERIOD- 15th may(6 day cycle) CYCLE HISTORY- regular CURRENT DATE- June 22 ( so period is delayed by ~ 7-10 days, assuming regular 28-30 day cycle) SYMPTOMS -period like pain(back , leg, cramps) -red, transparent discharge - not normal flow, no need for pad -negative pregnancy test -no PCOS/PCOD -no chronic illness
POSSIBILITIES
1) IMPLANTATION BLEEDING(unlikely but possible) -happens if pregnant, 6-12 days after ovulation -usually lighter than a period(spotting or pink/ brown discharge) -however your pregnancy test is negative and now quite late, so this is less likely unless tested too early
2) ANOVULATORY CYCLE -sometimes, ovulation doesnt occur, and you may get a light, irregular discharge or spotting instead of a full period. -can happen once in a while even in women with regular cycles due to stress, change in weight, travel or hormonal imbalance.
3) DELAYED PERIOD OR HORMONAL IMBALANCE -you might be having a delayed onset of menstruation, and what you are experiencing now could be pre period spotting. -factors like stress, poor sleep ,dietary changes, or thyroid fluctuations can delay ovulation and menstruation
4) CERVICAL OR VAGINAL DISCHARGE(non period related) -red tinged or clear discharge may occur due to minor cervical irritation, minor trauma (eg after intercourse) or hormonal fluctuations -usually doesn’t come with period pain though
MEDICAL TEST REQUIRED -Repeat pregnancy test in 2-3 days -if still negative and no proper period within a week then kindly go for -pelvic ultrasound- to rule out cysts, fibroids , endometrial issues) -hormonal profile- FSH, LH, TSH, PROLACTINE, ESTRADIOL, PROGESTERONE(around day 21 if cycle resume)
INTERNALLY START WITH
1) RAJAPRAVARTINI VATI- 1 tab twic a day with warm water = stimulates menstruation
2) ASHOKARISHTA= 2 tsp with water after meals twice daily =regulatess monthly cycles
3) KUMARYASAVA= 2 tsp with water after meals twice daily =support uterus and liver
FOR PAIN RELEIF
-DASHMOOLARISHTA= 2 tsp with warm water after meals -OIL MASSAGE- warm sesame oil over lower abdomen and lower back before bath -castor oil+ milk= 10 ml castor oil in warm milk at night for mild laxative and pain relief.
DIET AND LIFESTYLE -avoid cold, raw, and heavy foods during this phase -warm, cooked foods with ghee support cycle regularity moderate exercise like gentle yoga, walking -practice deep breathing daily for 15 mins -maintain sleep-wake cycle and manage stress
THANK YOU
DR. HEMANSHU MEHTA

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