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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.
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What is the numbers of Menstrual cups in a packs?
Menstrual cups are sold indervidually - as menstrual cups last for up to 10 years there's only a need for one cup. You may mean softcups, these are a similar idea to menstrual cups but either disposable after one use or reusable for up to one cycle - disposable softcups come in boxes of 2, 8, 16, or 24, reusable softcups come in boxes of 2.
Can lack of sleep make a period late?
Potentially, yes.
You only menstruate after you have ovulated - if you are at all ill (such as poor health from lack of sleep) at the time you're supposed to ovulate your body may postpone ovulaiton as a way of attempting to prevent pregnancy at a time when you'd not be able to cope. Thus delayed ovulation will lead to delayed menstruation.
Does cranberry juice shorten your period?
it worked for my friend because she drank a lot of it for her last two periods and they shortened it to about 2-3 days!
Is it normal for a 13 year old girl to miss her period for 3 months?
I would say yes. If you are 13, you can't have been menstruating for long. It is very common for a girl who enters menarche (first period) to have very "irregular" periods for a year or two. If you are also of slender build, and very athletic, it is even more common. But if you have had a few periods, and you suddenly don't have one for six months, you must see a doctor. Now, all bets off on what is written above if you are sexually active, of course.
Why are you having small brown spotting instead of period?
it probably is your period but its just slightly off colour. If you are worried consult a doctor otherwise confine in a trusted adult.
How do you work out when next period is when ive had 2 in one month?
it will probably be in two months or maybe next month, ive had the same problem dear xx hope this helps you xx
What is the best time to try for a baby is it before her menstrual cycle or after it?
Ovulation occurs, on average, 14 days, into the cycle (day one being the day your period starts) this is the best time to try to make a baby.
Does your menstrual cycle change when your husband cheat?
It might due to your stress, but your husband's affairs won't cause changes directly.
How can teenage pregnancy affect your school?
it can affect you at school because you are a lot more tired than normal. try to carry on with school although it might be challenging at times.
How do you know your not a virgin no more?
When a penis enters the vagina for the first time, same idea for gays and lesbians but obviously with different anatomy
How do you tell if your period is over?
You can tell your period is over when your bleeding gets lighter and our cramps start going away. Ask your mom, if you have any other questions, I'm sure she could help you.
Peri-menopause is the term used before menstrual periods end. The transition between peri-menopause and pre menopause when estrogen begins stopping the menstrual periods.
Is it normal for your period to start four days after taking a 21 days contraceptive pills?
absolutely.
What are some birth control pills that make your period lighter?
In general, all birth control pills, as well as the patch and ring and the Mirena IUD, make your period lighter.
Is it normal to have a 3 day migraine with on your period?
Well, let's say, it's not unusual. You should discuss this with your health care professional, though.
What does it mean on your first day of period that it is not on the pad only when you wipe?
If it's the first day, you're probably just starting to flow and much of the time it is only visible when you wipe and not on the pad. It will probably be visible on the pad before the end of the day.
Do you always get your period around the same day?
More or less. Usually within 4-5 days from the last one. If you are just starting your period it takes about a year before it will settle down to a regular cycle. The same thing happens at menopause. It all has to do with hormones.
Can what you eat affect how heavy your menstrual cycle is?
Yes, and surprisingly enough, the more food and the more healthy food you eat on the days leading up to your period, the less heavy it will be. Women with anemia and deficiencies are known to have heavy periods. A good idea if you want a lighter period to take in a lot of calcium, magnesium, and iron in the week before your period.
How many days between the last day of your period and the first day of next cycle?
The first day of your period is day one, then the days after are day two, day three, etc. You will ovulate sometime around day 12-17. Your menstrual cycle will begin again around days24-36 and then as soon as it starts you are back to day one and the process starts over.
What is the chance of pregnancy during menstruation?
It generally does not occur because a woman usually ovulates 14 days after menstruation, however it is not unheard of for women to become pregnant while on her period. The best way to determine your chances is to know exactly when you ovulate on a regular basis. You can buy home ovulation test kits at your local pharmacy to determine this.
Is it normal for a female to spot two days before her period?
Yes it is normal it just shows you to be prepared to get your period it's just like a warning
Is it normal to have spotting for days followed by period?
Yes.. It is pretty normal for most women. If the spotting beyond your period lasts longer then a week, consult your dr!
