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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

How do you determine if you are pregnant even-though before menstruation?

You can take a pregnancy test from two weeks after you have sex.

Other than a pregnancy test or missed menstruation it can be months before seeing symptoms.

Do girls need there period to get pregnant?

No, girls don't need to have menstruated to get pregnant.

Ovulation occurs BEFORE menstruation so you can get pregnant before menstruation.

Can change in weather affect menstrual cycle?

No, a change in the weather cannot affect the menstrual cycle. The menstrual cycle is controlled by hormones in your body, not by the weather.

How long does it take to get your period after your cherry is popped?

You don't have a cherry and nothing pops, this is a childish term to descrihbe the hymen tearing - the hymen is tissue that surrounds the vaginal opening, although it can allow penetration without it tearing if penetration is rough or forced it can sometimes tear. The hymen tearing has absolutely no relation what-so-ever with your menstrual cycle or when you get your period.

Why does my period's blood smells like rotten animal?

Well if it's been left on a pad or whatever for a while then basically because that's what it is. Period blood is in fact, mostly the lining of the uterus (which had thickened in preparation for pregnancy) being shed. If it's been sitting out for a while then it will, essentially, start to rot. It will harbor LOTS of bacteria, so you should change your pad often. Or use tampons, which aren't exposed to the air so don't "go bad" as quickly.

Does humping a pillow effect your period?

No, humping a pillow doesn't effect your period. Your period is controlled by your menstrual cycles, masturbation has no effect on this what-so-ever.

What can be the cause of late menstruation but no pregnancy?

Late menstruation can be caused by things such as stress or ill-health before you were due to ovulate, your body will delay ovulation to prevent you getting pregnant when you're not 100% healthy and thus in turn your period will be delayed too. If you're a teen irregular cycles are normal too so sometimes your period will come later than you predicted it would start.

How long does an average menstrual period last?

The average menstrual period is around 5-7 days in length, and can very a little from cycle to cycle. As long as your period doesn't go over 14 days it's fairly normal, if it does go longer then see your doctor.

Can a 5 year old have a period?

It is not normal to get your period that early. If a 5 year old did start her period then it would be recommended that she see a doctor.

How many days does the bleeding of amenstral cycle last?

Typically menstruation lasts 5-7 days, but a little longer or a little shorter is normal too. During a regular cycle you should only bleed during menstruation, but it is possible to experience a few days bleeding mid-cycle too.

What is post hot key delay?

A post hot key delay is a delay in your BIOS system after you have typed in or posted the hot key. In order to avoid the delay, type in " #o" before pressing the hot key.

Why do you get backache before your period?

Backache is part of menstrual cramping. The hormones responsible for the uterine contractions can also effect muscles elsewhere in your body, pain from menstrual cramps can also radiate. If you get menstrual cramps then know that they are preventable, don't just suffer them.

Is it normal to have your period at age 11?

well the age to get your period is between the ages of 9 and 16. so around that age is perfectly normal

Can woman get pregnant after her period?

Yes, a woman can get pregnant after her period. During a typical 28 day cycle a woman would be fertile around days 7-16 - everyone is different, so when a woman is fertile depends on her cycle, but unless using FAM she has no way of knowing when she is fertile. If sexually active then always use birth control to prevent unintended pregnancy.

Is a menstrual cycle of 33 days OK?

Yes, having a menstrual cycle of 33 days is completely okay. The average menstrual cycle is 28 days, this is only a few days longer than that so still well within normal range.

What is the best medicine for severe menstrual cramps?

The essential oil derived from anise has been used since antiquity (i.e. ancient Egypt and Greece) to relieve menstrual cramps. Give it a try!

Can you hemorrhage during your period and bleed to death?

Yes, it's possible to hemorrhage and bleed to death during menstruation, but it's very unlilely as if a woman experiences excessively heavy flow she would go to her doctor or hospital who would be able to prevent this from happening.

It's also interesting to note that during the TSS outbreaks in the 1970's and 1980's due to tampons like Rely, many women also experienced vaginal hemorrhage - the fibres in these tampons were very rough so caused tearing in the vaginal walls, causing hemorrhage. For some reason this effect wasn't covered like TSS was, but this was very common with these types of tampon.

Can you masterabate if you are on your period?

Yes, you can masturbate while on your period. It is safe and normal to do so, and it may even help alleviate menstrual cramps. Just be sure to wash your hands before and after to prevent the spread of bacteria.

Why do i still have bad cramps half way through my period?

Yes sometimes cramps hit you in the middle of a period, but that's the nature of the beast. You may be ovulating during that time. If you continue to experience cramps - seek a medical professional!

Can megestrol stop your cycle?

Yes it can. I was having excessive, extensive bleeding and I was prescribed Megestrol temporarily to cease the bleeding. It worked within 24 hours. However, I have breakthrough bleeding occasionally.

Is it bad to have light brown period blood?

yes it is i had light brown blood and i was just find .

Why did my period last three days and was brown not red?

Brown just means it was dried and if it is bright red it is fresh. It might have only lasted three day if you are not yet regular. Once you get regular it will begin to last for about a week.

Just a little hint: My period didn't get regular for about a year so don't expect it to be regular right away.