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The inflammatory substance responsible for pain during menstruation is prostaglandins.
The prostaglandins cause the uterine contractions, but in high quantities it will cause blood vessels supplying the uterus with blood to construct so starve the uterus of blood/oxygen very temporarily, and thus this is what causes the pain during menstruation.
What else can I help you with?
What is dysmenorrhoea?
Pain during menstruation. May be caused by pelvic inflammatory disease (a rather nonspecific diagnosis) or by endometriosis (where endometrial tissue occurs NOT in the uterus).
What is the substance released during the inflammatory reaction that causes small blood vessels to dilate?
Histamine
What is the substance released during the inflammatory reaction that causes small blood vessels to dilate is?
Histamine
No bleeding during menstruation?
Yes there is bleeding during menstruation
What are two hormones responsible for menstrual cycle and menopause?
Two hormones responsible for the menstrual cycle are estrogen and progesterone. During menopause, the levels of estrogen and progesterone decrease, leading to the cessation of menstruation and other symptoms associated with menopause.
Is the egg released during menstruation?
No, the egg isn't released during menstruation. The egg is released during ovulation, which typically occurs two weeks before menstruation, if the egg isn't fertilised then this leads to menstruation.
What does the Bible say about sex during menstruation?
The Bible does not specifically address the topic of sex during menstruation.
Can you be pregnant during menstruation?
Probably not, however there have been cases of pregnancy and a mild menstruation during first trimester of pregnancy.
What can you do during your period?
You can do absolutely anything you like during menstruation - there is absolutely nothing that you can't do on your period. In fact some things can be better during menstruation, for example sex can be a lot more pleasurable during menstruation and many women find they're much more creative during menstruation so they may be more likely to create great works of art.
Why when have menstruation cant eat spicy and salty?
You can eat whatever you want during menstruation, there's no reason to restrict yourself if you don't want to. People suggest to avoid salty and spicy food during menstruation to people who experience bloating and cramps during menstruation as these things can worsen symptoms.
Does menstruation occurs after conceiving?
No, conception isn't possible during menstruation. During menstruation there is no egg present to be fertilised, although it's important to point out that a woman may still be fertile during menstruation: there may be fertile cervical mucus present, which can keep sperm alive in the vagina long enough so that there is still sperm present when a woman ovulates after menstruation.
Does red wine really help clotting during menstruation?
Red wine contains compounds like resveratrol, which may have some health benefits, including potential anti-inflammatory effects. However, there is no strong scientific evidence to suggest that red wine specifically helps with clotting during menstruation. While moderate alcohol consumption can have various effects on the body, it is important to approach it cautiously, especially during menstruation, as excessive alcohol may lead to dehydration and other complications. Always consult with a healthcare professional for personalized advice on menstrual health.
