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Irregular Periods: Symptoms, Causes And Treatment

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  Irregular periods are such a common issue that most of us face it at some point in our lives. Missing three periods in a row, periods occurring less than 21 days or more than 35 days apart or menstrual flow getting unusually heavier or lighter are some obvious symptoms of irregular periods. Therefore, here we will first discuss some of the most common causes of irregular periods and later we will see some available treatments and home remedies to treat them. Causes of irregular periods: Pregnancy You must be knowing this one – if you miss your period and you’ve had intercourse recently, then pregnancy could be a possible cause. You can lookout for early pregnancy symptoms like morning sickness, nausea, fatigue, and breast tenderness. To confirm, you can take a pregnancy test at home or see your doctor. Birth control pills Most birth control pills contain a combination of estrogen and progestin hormones. If you use them irregularly, your menstrual cycle can be impacted a...