What is the cause of dark brown discharge after menstruation?

There are some dark brown secretions before and after menstruation, which is physiological bleeding, all caused by leucorrhea. Leucorrhea also flows out through the uterus. Problems with leucorrhea indicate that there may be problems with the uterus. It is not ruled out that it is caused by excessive intensity during sexual intercourse, irregular menstrual excretion, and incomplete menstruation.

What is the reason for this?

1. Poor menstrual blood flow and congestion: Black blood after menstruation may be caused by the small amount of bleeding in the late period, poor menstrual blood discharge, and long congestion in the uterus.

2. Menstruation is not over yet: it means that the menstruation has not ended yet, but the amount of menstrual flow is less and mixed with leucorrhea to appear brown. This situation is a normal physiological phenomenon.

3. Excessive mental stress: Excessive mental stress and emotional fluctuations can lead to endocrine disorders. Endocrine disorders are one of the main causes of menstrual disorders, and can also lead to the appearance of brown discharge.

4. Intrauterine device: The placement of an intrauterine device may also cause brown discharge after menstruation.

5. Influence of drugs: Some drugs can cause endocrine disorders. If brown discharge only happens occasionally, review any recent medications you may be taking. Generally, this condition can be cured after stopping the medication.

6. Gynecological diseases: cervical erosion, uterine fibroids and endometritis can also cause the appearance of brown secretions.

7. Other reasons: There are also some organic diseases such as local inflammation of the reproductive organs, developmental abnormalities, malnutrition; some endocrine diseases, diabetes, liver or blood diseases, colds, etc. can also cause brown secretions.

Various symptoms that occur during menstruation and abnormal secretions after menstruation can be treated through diet therapy.

The recommended diet therapy is yam and black rice paste, which is a good recipe for replenishing qi and blood. When the qi and blood are sufficient, there will naturally be no problems during menstruation. Grind yam, black rice, black beans, peas, poria cocos, water chestnuts, and raspberries into powder, dissolve in warm water, and brew with boiling water, one cup a day.