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What’s wrong with long menstrual cycles?

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Asked on:Apr 02, 2026 11:23 AM

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  • Genevieve Genevieve

    Apr 02, 2026

      What’s wrong with long menstrual cycles? ? A 35-day menstrual cycle is also within the normal range. But if your cycle is significantly longer than this number of days, it's time to see a doctor.

      Mental preparation: The doctor will first confirm whether you are pregnant. If not, he will check the hormone levels in the blood. If estrogen levels are too low, Uterus The endometrium cannot form normally; If progesterone levels are too low, the lining of the uterus cannot shed properly.

      Long menstrual cycles may also be a sign of polycystic ovarian cysts (PCOS in English). PCOS is characterized by tiny cysts growing on the ovaries, causing the inability to ovulate. Physical symptoms include weight gain, increased body hair due to increased male hormones, acne on the face, etc. 》》》 Why does a woman’s menstrual period turn dark?