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Period

Menstruation, also known as a period or monthly, is the regular discharge of blood and mucosal tissue from the inner lining of the uterus through the vagina.

How long does a period last?

3 to 5 days
On an average a period lasts between 3 to 5 days. It is normal for a girl to have irregular periods in the beginning. During this time, the duration of her periods may vary from as short as 2 days to as long as 7 days. It can take up to a year for periods to become regular.

Common menstrual problems

Premenstrual syndrome (PMS) encompasses the most common issues, such as mild cramping and fatigue, but the symptoms usually go away when your period begins.
However, other, more serious menstrual problems may also occur. … There are several different menstrual problems that you may experience.
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Two Periods in One Month (First Time): Is It Normal? Causes, Pregnancy & One Week Apart

January 29, 2018July 7, 2017
Two periods in one month

Every woman expects to experience menstruation once every 21 to 35 day-cycles. If it does’t happen, there is always reason to worry. It is definitely not normal.At the same time, if you see your period blood two times in one month (cycle), you will have a reason to worry and think something is wrong.It is easy to think it is a pregnancy … Read more

Light Period (Lasting 2 Days Short): Cause – Stress, Birth Control or Pregnancy?

January 22, 2018June 27, 2017
Light period pictures

The menstrual cycle can be regular or irregular. In most women, it lasts between 28 and 35 days. The color, texture, thickness and amount of blood in your flow can mean different things.Some women experience a heavy flow accompanied by big clots and severe cramps.In others, the period is normal with mild cramps.It is also possible to … Read more

Spotting After Period: Causes at 1, 2 Weeks or 3, 4 to 12 Days Later

January 29, 2018June 20, 2017
Spotting after period is over 1

Why am I bleeding or spotting after period ends? When your flow stops, you rarely expect to see anything to do with the blood.However, there are some cases when spotting occurs after menstruation. It can be a brown spotting occurring 1 to 2 weeks or 2, 3, 4, 5 days later. Or even 12 days later.Is this normal?Table of ContentsCauses1. … Read more

How to Delay Your Period Naturally For a Couple of Days Or a Week

January 23, 2018June 17, 2017
Increase exercise to delay period

Your period can come earlier than expected, or even coincide with major events of your life. You may want to stop your flow for your wedding, to travel or for vacation.For this case, you may want to delay menstruation for a day, 2 days or even a week.But is it possible to delay your menstruation for a couple of days? You can make your … Read more

Lost Tampon: Symptoms (Odor, Infection) & How to Remove Stuck/Forgotten Tampon

January 22, 2018June 15, 2017
Lost tampon or stuck tampon

A forgotten tampon that lasts 1 to 3 weeks can result in unusual odor from the vaginal area, discharge and even an infection.Vaginal odor and infection as well as discomfort are some of the symptoms of a tampon lost inside you. The truth is, it should eventually come out on its own after soaking heavy with menstrual blood and other … Read more

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