The reason for the delay is monthly, the test is negative

If you do not belong to the number of women who are actively planning a pregnancy, then most likely, the delay of the monthly will not be the most pleasant surprise for you. And there are several reasons for this. First, women who live an active sex life should never under any circumstances discount the likelihood of pregnancy. Secondly, if the pregnancy test showed a negative result, you need to look for other causes of functional impairment, that is, no monthly. And, as you understand, this is an unplanned campaign to the gynecologist, a lot of different tests and other unpleasant but extremely necessary studies. Because the reasons for the delay in menstrual periods with a negative test for more than a week, can be very diverse, beginning with banal stress and fatigue, and up to the presence of tumor formations.

More about what can serve as a trigger for a functional disorder, let's talk about this article.

The causes of delay other than pregnancy

Before you panic and "try on yourself" various diagnoses, make sure finally that your negative test is in fact such, and the reason for the absence of a monthly test is not related to future motherhood. The fact is that the level of hCG in early terms is minimal, so the test can not always determine it. Try again in a few days and, perhaps, the "picture" of what is happening will clear up.

However, if the delay is more than a week, and the test, confidently and unshakably shows a negative result, the reasons for this condition can be the following:

1. Disorders of the endocrine or reproductive system, which lead to hormonal imbalance. In turn, hormonal failure can not affect the menstrual cycle, because all the processes in the female body are regulated by hormones. Most often in this situation, ultrasound of the pelvic organs and thyroid gland, CT of the brain, in order to eliminate diseases of the thyroid gland, polycystic ovaries, brain tumor.
2. Also, the cause of the delay may be inflammatory processes in the organs of the genitourinary system, uterine myoma , endometriosis , cancer of the uterus and cervix.
3. Excessive physical exertion, stress, fatigue is not the best way to affect women's health.
4. Sharp fluctuations in body weight provoke a delay, and even the absence of menstruation for an indefinite period.
5. Monthly can for a long time not to bother nursing mothers, this phenomenon is quite normal and natural.
6. Influence on the menstrual cycle can acclimatization.
7. And, of course, the delay in menstruation can indicate the onset of menopause.