23. Irregular Menstruation in Women (Hypothyroidism)
The thyroid plays a number of vital roles, mostly in the regulation of different processes happening inside the body. One of these processes is the menstrual cycle which, in premenopausal women, happens every 28 days.
This regular cycle can be directly affected by hypothyroidism and its low thyroid hormone level, causing patients to experience longer bleeding periods during their menstruation.
