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Menstruation
Menstruation is the routine discharge, or release, of blood and mucosal tissue from the uterus. This process occurs about once a month from the time a female reaches puberty until menopause. During pregnancy, the monthly menstrual cycle is absent while the womb nourishes the growing fetus.
10,301 Questions
Two weeks early on your period why?
there is no exact reason why. it's quite normal for your period to come different days/ weeks of the month. if you're worried about something being wrong or pregnany to occur, it's best to make an appointment with your doctor
How long do you have discharge before your first period starts?
Girls usually have discharge for about 6 months to a year before starting her first period but it can vary from girl to girl. Some girls can have discharge for only about 3-4 months before getting their first periods as others may have discharge for about 2 years before they start.
Can I wear pads without underwear?
You can wear some modern pads with a traditional sanitary belt although you would have to experiment. Sanitary belts can still be bought on the Internet. They take some getting used to and are a bit old fashioned, but they do the job.
My age is now 11 when your will get my first period?
It varies from person to person. I got my period when I was 11 years and 9 months old. I have family members that did not get theirs until they were 16 and 17 years old.
What does menstrual blood taste like?
Its got an interesting combination of flavours, sort of a creamy Snake skin with a faint hint of rabbit and celery stew, and even a tinge of Salmon depending on what day of the cycle the blood is from.
Can you stop your period early using birth control?
Birth control inhibits fertilization, not menstruation. Menstrual cycle will still continue.
What does it mean when your period is a month late?
It can mean a few things, it can mean you are pregnant, or if you are on the pill then its the pill trying to regulate your period. It happened to me when i started the pill... but take a test just in case
It could mean almost anything, including "nothing at all." See a doctor.
Can sex bring on a period early?
It is unusual for sex to bring on a period. If you find that you are bleeding after sex and it hurts to pee, you may want to see a doctor. Something couldve happened to make you bleed.
What age do you stop getting your period?
Around mid-life time....could be when your 45-55 years old..My mom is 39 and she still has hers....:)
How many days dose your period last?
4days.
Kulinat: me too. 4 days. First time it was 2 weeks.
it wont stay for 2 weeks but if it does that go see a doctor and it stays for 6 days or less or more
What do African women do when on their period?
they do things that white women do, such as ride ponies and shop at the mall, except they are african
You just wait. It'll come in time and you are no where near the age where you need to fret over not having your period. Besides, I know you probably want to be grown up and a woman and all but it really isn't anything special, having your period... in fact, it's down right annoying. Enjoy your freedom.
You may also consider sharing your concerns with a parent, teacher, guidance counselor, minister, or other trusted adult. You should not rely on strangers on the internet.
And as always, if you are medically concerned, you should seek advice from a competent medical professional.
Is it normal to have your period 3 times in 4 weeks?
I first had it Dec 13-18. Then I had a pap smear done on the 21st. That night I started bleeding again and it didn't stop until the 25th. Then it started again on the 28th and has not stopped (Today's Jan 9th). This last time, it started out as heavy dark clots, but is now pretty light but still dark. I don't know how concerned I should be.
My last period was on the 1st of December 2009 when should my next period be?
If my last period was on the first of December when is my next period due?
