Menstruation

Categories: Health | Wellness
    • Normal cycle is between 28-35 days
    • Lasts on average 2-7 days
    • 35 milliliters is the average amount of blood lost
    • Accompanied with cramps, bloating, mood swings
    • Also referred as a women's monthly period
    • Abnormal menstruation can be a sign of serious problems
  • Menstruation is the monthly shedding of the endometrium, the lining of the uterus. The menstrual cycle spans between twenty eight and thirty five days, relatively a month period of time. Menstruation lasts on average two to seven days. A natural process for women, menstruation begins during when a girl reaches puberty. Menopause marks the cessation of menstruation.

    Since menstruation is a natural cycle in a woman's life, abnormal menstruation can be an indication of various medical aliments. Endometriosis, ovarian cancer, uterine cancer, and cervical cancer can cause abnormal menstruation. It is important to consult a physician, if menstruation is irregular.

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    The content in this page is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Please contact your doctor if you are experiencing anything abnormal with Menstruation.

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