Menstruation Research Paper

MENSTRUATION

Menstruation is also known as period and menses is a discharge of blood from the inner lining of uterus from vagina. This blood flows from the uterus through a very small opening of cervix come out from the vagina. Menstrual Cycle last from three to five days.

WHAT IS THE MENSTRUAL CYCLE?

Menstrual Cycle is a change in female reproductive system, that helps to make pregnancy possible. If menstrual cycle is normal, it means your body is working normal. Menstrual cycle provide female body very vital hormones which keeps her healthy. It also helps for pregnancy each month. Menstrual cycle counted from your first day of first period to the first day of next period and average menstrual cycle is 28 days.

WHAT HAPPENS DURING THE MENSTRUAL

Your period may vary every month and it may be different from other women's period. Your period may be light , heavy or moderate in terms of blood goes through vagina, and this is called menstrual flow. An average length of period is 3-5 days but in some cases 2-7 days is also normal. In the beginning years of menstrual starts, longer cycle is very common. Menstrual cycle become short and regular with age.

WHAT KINDS OF PROBLEMS DO WOMEN HAVE WITH THEIR PERIODS?

Women face lots of problem with their period like heavy bleeding, pain and skip period.

AMENORRHEA

In Amenorrhea women face lack of menstrual period. We can also use this term to describe absence in a period in :

Very young women whose menstrual cycle is not start by age 15

Women and girl who has not start menstrual cycle for 90 days.

These causes may include also:

Stress

Sudden Weight Loss

Breastfeeding

Pregnancy

As I mention it before that, if your menstrual cycle is regular, then your body is working properly. But if you not having period, then it may be your ovaries have stopped producing normal amount of estrogen. And these lack of hormones can affect on your overall health. Hormonal problem like PCOS and some serious problem with reproductive organ can be involved. If you facing this kind of problem, then you should consult with

Menopause is the last stage of a women having period. Menopause may occur at the age between 45 to 55.

Menopause means a women now can not produce egg or ovulate or we can say she can not no longer to get pregnant. Menopause also vary from women to women just like menstruation.

Time when your body begins to move into menopause. This process is called menopausal transition. This may stay from 2 to 8 years. There are lots of reason when some women may face early menopause. These cause may be surgery, illness, or any other reason. If a woman has not period for last 90 days, then she should visit a doctor. Then doctor will check first your pregnancy and early menopause or any other problem which may cause to stop period or make it irregular.

WHEN SHOULD I SEE A DOCTOR ABOUT MY PERIOD?

There are lots of reason when you should see your doctor about your period. These reason may be:

If your menstrual cycle has not start by the age of 15.

If your menstrual cycle has not start within 2 years after your breast growth or if breast has not started to grow by the age of 13.

If your period stops for more than 90 days.

If you are bleeding for more than a week.

If your period become irregular after regular