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Periodic shedding of the uterine lining
medicalization of menstruation. Most female mammals have an estrous cycle, but not all have a menstrual cycle that results in menstruation. Menstruation in mammals
Menstruation
Periodic shedding of the uterine lining
endometrium without vaginal discharge is sometimes called covert menstruation. Overt menstruation (where there is blood flow from the vagina) occurs primarily
Menstruation_(mammal)
Natural changes in the human female reproductive system
evolutionary events have caused menstruation to arise. There are four theories on the evolutionary significance of menstruation: Control of sperm-borne pathogens
Menstrual_cycle
Restrictions placed on Muslims
the religious state of menstruation in Islam. Classical fiqh distinguishes three types of female bleeding: ḥayḍ (menstruation), nifās (postpartum bleeding)
Menstruation_in_Islam
view menstruation. Different cultures view menstruation in different ways. The basis of many conduct norms and communication about menstruation in western
Culture_and_menstruation
Medical condition
endometrium renew the tissue after menstruation. In women with endometriosis, more tissue is shed from this layer during menstruation, allowing more stem cells
Endometriosis
1946 American film
Copyright Office: 118. 1973. The Story of Menstruation at IMDb The Story of Menstruation at Rotten Tomatoes The Story of Menstruation at Disney A to Z
The_Story_of_Menstruation
Room or structure for menstruating women
during menstruation. The Páez people of the southwestern highlands of Colombia previously used menstruation huts. Menarche Culture and menstruation Seclusion
Menstruation_hut
Misinformation related to menstruation and menopause often includes incorrect statements and misleading information pertaining to menstruation, the menstrual cycle
Misinformation related to menstruation and menopause
Misinformation_related_to_menstruation_and_menopause
stimulating menstruation by redressing the constitutional balance of a womb that was too cold. The humoral model was not the only way menstruation was understood
Menstruation and humoral medicine
Menstruation_and_humoral_medicine
Event celebrating menarche (first period)
A menstruation celebration, for example a first moon party, or period party, celebrates menstruation. Different cultures and communities across the globe
Menstruation_celebration
Chaupadi is a local word to describe menstruating person in achhami language
"Dignified Menstruation Movement in Nepal and Beyond" study conducted by Kathmandu University, more than 70 terms and expressions related to menstruation are
Chhaupadi
Belief that Jewish males menstruate
phenomenon of male menstruation, less specific than Jewish male menstruation, with Freud having claimed to experience male menstruation himself. In the era
Jewish_male_menstruation
Absorbent item worn in the underwear
European women use for menstruation in the past? at MUM". www.mum.org. "Knitted Norwegian Pads". www.mum.org. Museum of Menstruation and Women's Health.
Menstrual_pad
women might be at a higher risk of suicide during menstruation. The symptoms occurring during menstruation can have a significant impact on mental health
Menstruation and mental health
Menstruation_and_mental_health
Medical condition affecting menstrual cycle
with signs and symptoms, including pain during menstruation, heavy bleeding, or absence of menstruation. Normal variations can occur in menstrual patterns
Menstrual_disorder
Pain during and sometimes before menstruation
periods or menstrual cramps, is pain during menstruation. Its usual onset occurs around the time that menstruation begins. Symptoms typically last less than
Dysmenorrhea
Part of the female reproductive tract
sexual arousal, the middle of or a little prior to menstruation, or during pregnancy. Menstruation (also known as a "period" or "monthly") is the regular
Vagina
Medical condition
Irregular menstruation is a menstrual disorder whose manifestations include irregular cycle lengths as well as metrorrhagia (vaginal bleeding between expected
Irregular_menstruation
Access to menstrual hygiene products and disposal of used products
their menstruation. (Good) MHM requires a minimum level of knowledge and awareness in women and adolescent girls to manage their menstruation effectively
Menstrual_hygiene_management
Absence of a menstrual period in a woman of reproductive age
absence of menses for three months in a woman with previously normal menstruation, or six months for women with a history of oligomenorrhea. It is often
Amenorrhea
Mood disorder characterized by emotional, cognitive, and physical symptoms
begin and worsen until the onset of menstruation, with many not feeling relief until a few days after menstruation ends. The most intense symptoms occur
Premenstrual dysphoric disorder
Premenstrual_dysphoric_disorder
Idea that the menstrual cycle synchronizes with those of other women in close proximity
T. (1988). "Menstruation and the power of Yurok women". In Buckley, T.; Gottlieb, A. (eds.). Blood Magic: The anthropology of menstruation. Berkeley: University
Menstrual_synchrony
Woman with status of ritual uncleanness during and after menstruation in Jewish law
a uterine discharge of blood (most commonly during menstruation), or a woman who has menstruated and not yet completed the associated requirement of
Niddah
Personal care for the female reproductive system
during menstruation, vaginal discharge, or other bodily functions related to the vulva and vagina. Products that are used during menstruation may also
Feminine_hygiene
Emotional and physical symptoms that occur one to two weeks before a menstrual period
emotional and physical symptoms occurring after ovulation and before menstruation to a degree that interferes with normal life. Emotional symptoms must
Premenstrual_syndrome
Negative cultural perceptions surrounding menstruation
taboos, and practices surrounding menstruation and those who menstruate. It encompasses the perception of menstruation as impure or shameful, often resulting
Menstrual_stigma
Menstrual hygiene product to absorb menstrual flow by insertion into the vagina
absorb blood and vaginal secretions by insertion into the vagina during menstruation. Unlike a pad, it is placed internally, inside of the vaginal canal.
Tampon
Economic justice issue related to female periods
experiences surrounding menstruation. For these marginalised groups, accessing safe and accommodating spaces to manage menstruation can be fraught with challenges
Period_poverty
Female sex organ in mammals
have symptoms of pain during sexual intercourse, pelvic pain during menstruation, minor incontinence, urinary tract infections, fertility difficulties
Uterus
Japanese manga series by Ken Koyama
Little Miss P (Japanese: 生理ちゃん, Hepburn: Seiri-chan; lit. 'Menstruation-chan') is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Ken Koyama. The series
Little_Miss_P
Female human's first menstrual cycle
society and sent to menstruation huts during menarche and every menstruation following as the blood associated with menstruation in the Beta Israel Jewish
Menarche
Herbs that stimulate blood flow in the pelvic area
uterus; some stimulate menstruation[citation needed]. Women may use emmenagogues to stimulate menstrual flow when menstruation is absent for reasons other
Emmenagogue
knowledge relating to menstruation. Metaformic Theory is founded upon anthropological data and artifacts used in menstruation rites or rituals recorded
Metaformic_Theory
Erectile female sexual organ
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Clitoris
Medical condition
Catamenial pneumothorax is a spontaneous pneumothorax that recurs during menstruation, within 72 hours before or after the onset of a cycle. It usually involves
Catamenial_pneumothorax
American activist, journalist (born 1934)
Could Menstruate" in which she imagined a world where men menstruate instead of women. She concludes in the essay that in such a world, menstruation would
Gloria_Steinem
More frequent menstruation
Polymenorrhea, also known as frequent periods, frequent menstruation, or frequent menstrual bleeding, is a menstrual disorder in which menstrual cycles
Polymenorrhea
Annual Hindu mela (gathering) held at Kamakhya Temple in Guwahati, Assam
Red for three days. Ambubachi Mela is the celebration of the yearly menstruation course of goddess Kamakhya. It is believed that the presiding goddess
Ambubachi_Mela
2018 documentary short film by Rayka Zehtabchi
supports and empowers the women to shed the taboos in India surrounding menstruation – all while contributing to the economic future of their community. The
Period._End_of_Sentence.
Less frequent menstruation
axis begins to mature. Anovulation during the first few years of menstruation after menarche can cause variation in cycle intervals. A normal menstrual
Oligomenorrhea
Liquid mixture produced by the vagina
to decrease from the end of ovulation until the end of menstruation, and then after menstruation, it begins its rise again. During pregnancy, vaginal discharge
Vaginal_discharge
Natural satellite orbiting Earth
13 notches on the horn may symbolize the average number of days from menstruation to an ovulation, or the approximate number of full menstrual cycles and
Moon
Indian social movement
normalising menstruation and reducing stigma. Launched by social activist Sunil Jaglan in 2019, the campaign encourages open discussions about menstruation. The
Period_Chart_Campaign
Health education guide
myths around menstruation and normalise the biological process. When Aditi Gupta attained puberty at the age of 12, she found that menstruation is a taboo
Menstrupedia_Comic
Oral sex on the vulva by a sexual partner
elder Mirabeau, in his Erotika Biblion of 1783, saw cunnilingus during menstruation as an extreme act, linked with the submissive worship of the Mother goddess
Cunnilingus
to discuss the phenomenon of menstruation in trans individuals. Transgender men who have uteruses typically can menstruate, particularly when they are
Menstruation among transgender people
Menstruation_among_transgender_people
Leave of absence taken during a menstrual period
causes pain during menstruation. Up to 60% of women experience problems sufficient to disrupt daily functioning as a result of menstruation, and some may report
Menstrual_leave
brownish-black pill used in traditional Chinese medicine to "normalize menstruation and enrich blood". It is aromatic and tastes slightly sweet and bitter
Siwu_Tang_Wan
cold, milky, acidic, or flatulent foods. The starting of menstruation, ending of menstruation, and the length of periods were believed to be tied to climate
Women_in_the_Victorian_era
Reproductive system of female humans
lining has to be shed as blood, mucus, and tissue, a process known as menstruation. Fertilization usually occurs within a fallopian tube and marks the beginning
Female_reproductive_system
triggering abnormal behaviours. Culture and menstruation Menarche, a girl's first menstrual period Menstruation hut The Red Tent (Diamant novel), the tent
Seclusion_of_girls_at_puberty
Reproductive biofluid of male or hermaphroditic animals
than men, partly due to menstruation and pregnancies, which result in higher concentrations of blood to the womb. Menstruation, in particular is considered
Semen
regulate menstruation and relieve pain". It tastes slightly sweet and bitter. It is used where there is "abdominal pain during menstruation due to 'stagnation
Tongjing_Wan
during menstruation (see the "Purity and menstruation" section below), and certain regulations and rituals that need to be followed during menstruation. A
Women_in_Zoroastrianism
Failure to ovulate during a menstrual cycle
Amenorrhea (absence of menstruation) occurs in about 20% of women with ovulatory dysfunction. Infrequent and light menstruation occurs in about 40% of
Anovulation
American non fiction book
Blood Relations: Menstruation and the Origins of Culture is a book by the evolutionary anthropologist Chris Knight. Published by Yale University Press
Blood Relations: Menstruation and the Origins of Culture
Blood_Relations:_Menstruation_and_the_Origins_of_Culture
2024 American short film
told his mother about her -- including discussing menstruation, specifically diarrhea during menstruation that Estrogenia had mentioned, much to her dismay
Jane_Austen's_Period_Drama
Penetrative sexual activity for reproduction or sexual pleasure
realizing it, instead mistaking the miscarriage for an unusually heavy menstruation. The U.S. teenage pregnancy rate fell by 27 percent between 1990 and
Sexual_intercourse
Gestational age is the time that has passed since the onset of the last menstruation, which generally or as standard occurs 2 weeks before the actual fertilization
Timeline of human prenatal development
Timeline_of_human_prenatal_development
Excess androgens in the body
patterns of menstruation; obesity; reproductive history; and the start and advancement of hyperandrogenism symptoms. Patterns of menstruation are examined
Hyperandrogenism
External genitalia of the female mammal
puberty, the first monthly period known as menarche marks the onset of menstruation. In prepubertal girls, the skin of the vulva is thin and delicate, and
Vulva
Kenyan politician (born 1986)
patriarchal power systems in Kenya and a lack of knowledge among men about menstruation as exacerbating the issue of period poverty, citing the fact that condoms
Gloria_Orwoba
Methods of estimating a woman's fertility
following menstruation were fertile. Some historians believe that Augustine, too, incorrectly identified the days immediately after menstruation as the time
Calendar-based contraceptive methods
Calendar-based_contraceptive_methods
Post-partum infertility due to breast feeding
systematically investigated in the West and dubbed LAM 6. Return of menstruation following childbirth varies widely among individuals. This return does
Lactational_amenorrhea
Islamic period of waiting for widows
who menstruate, which is based upon the Ayah in (Surat) Al-Baqarah. (see 2:228) The same for the young, who have not reached the years of menstruation. Their
Iddah
Annual awareness day
inadequate. In addition, traditional cultures make it difficult to discuss menstruation openly. This limits access to relevant and important information about
Menstrual_Hygiene_Day
Presence of blood in urine
In women, menstruation may cause the appearance of hematuria and may result in a urine dipstick test positive for hematuria. Menstruation can be ruled
Hematuria
Topics referred to by the same term
Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Aunt Flo is a popular euphemism referring to menstruation. It may also refer to: A character in the British television series
Aunt_Flo
Swelling of bodily tissues
blood pressure. Typical causes of vasocongestion in humans includes menstruation, sexual arousal, REM sleep, strong emotions, illnesses, deep venous thrombosis
Vasocongestion
Form of human sexual intercourse
hygienic, religious, or cultural reasons may condition abstinence during menstruation. A necessity for painless intimate intercourse is vaginal lubrication
Penile–vaginal_intercourse
English actress (born 1986)
Thrones' Emilia Clarke hopes her new comic sparks a conversation about menstruation". Polygon. Archived from the original on 1 December 2021. Retrieved 22
Emilia_Clarke
American academic and writer
the Flow: Images of Bleeding: Menstruation as Ideology by Louise Lander, The Curse: A Cultural History of Menstruation by Janice Delaney, Mary Jane Lupton
Emily_Toth
Menstrual period with excessive blood flow
the impact of HMB. Menometrorrhagia Istihadha Menstruation Menstruation in Islam Culture and menstruation Munro MG, Critchley HO, Broder MS, Fraser IS
Heavy_menstrual_bleeding
Medical conditions
or other machines; also "mechaphilia". Melolagnia Music. Menophilia Menstruation. Metrophilia Poetry. Microphilia Shrunken beings; imagined shrinking
List_of_paraphilias
Intelligence of machines
on 20 May 2025. Applications of AI in this domain include AI-enabled menstruation and fertility trackers that analyze user data to offer predictions, AI-integrated
Artificial_intelligence
Lining of the mammalian uterus
functional layer. The functional layer thickens and then is shed during menstruation in humans and some other mammals, including other apes, Old World monkeys
Endometrium
Folds of skin that contain and protect the vulva's other parts
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Labia_majora
Test in Orthodox Judaism
yellow, or clear, then menstruation is considered to have ceased. If discharge is bright red, it indicates that menstruation is still in effect. If it
Hefsek_taharah
Women of the South American Yanomami Indigenous group
charcoal pigment. The start of menstruation symbolizes the beginning of womanhood. Girls typically start menstruation around the age of 12-15. Girls are
Yanomami_women
Singaporean sex offender (born 1998)
Melissa Chen, tells her to "refrain from posting on the internet whilst menstruating" » Singapore News". The Independent Singapore News. Archived from the
Amos_Yee
Norwegian academic and author
research on the cultural history of menstruation, and is the author of Cash Flow: The Businesses of Menstruation (2022). Røstvik earned a BA in art history
Camilla_Mørk_Røstvik
1970 novel by Judy Blume
portrayal of a young girl confronting early-adolescent anxieties, such as menstruation, puberty, bras, and boys. The recipient of national honors and book awards
Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret.
Are_You_There_God?_It's_Me,_Margaret.
Part of the female primate torso that has mammary glands
of breasts), menstruation (egg production), pregnancy (reproduction), lactation (feeding of offspring), and menopause (end of menstruation). The morphological
Breast
Measure of the age of a pregnancy
pregnancy. For example, the menstruation may be scarce enough to give the false appearance that an earlier menstruation gave rise to the pregnancy, potentially
Gestational_age
Discredited medical concept
periodicity was the idea of women being functionally impaired during their menstruation cycle. The untested hypothesis of the time was supported by men, because
Functional_periodicity
Medical specialty concerning pregnancy and childbirth
theological teaching and philosophy. Many beliefs about the female body and menstruation in the 17th and 18th centuries were inaccurate, clearly resulting from
Obstetrics
Cloth pads to prevent menstrual fluid from leaking onto clothes
management of menstruation is an under-recognized challenge for girls in low-income communities. A study in Uganda showed the effects of menstruation and education
Cloth_menstrual_pad
Oral sex on the penis by a sexual partner
explicitly prohibited within marriage are anal sex and sexual activity during menstruation. However, the exact attitude towards oral sex is a subject of disagreements
Fellatio
Excessive vomitings during pregnancy
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Hyperemesis_gravidarum
Frequent and heavy menstruation
and heavy menstrual bleeding; Frequent and heavy menstruation; Excessive and frequent menstruation; Epimenorrhagia; Polyhypermenorrhea; Polyhypermenorrhoea;
Polymenorrhagia
Medical condition caused by bacterial toxins
to be an issue for those who menstruate, although fifty percent of toxic shock syndrome cases are unrelated to menstruation. TSS in these cases can be caused
Toxic_shock_syndrome
Extremely light menstrual blood flow
same as in individuals with a normal blood flow. Constitutional scanty menstruation is perhaps best explained by assuming the presence of an unusual arrangement
Hypomenorrhea
Hindu temple in Kerala, India
rare menstruation festival for Bhadrakali, called Thripputhu, during which the temple is closed for three days during the irregular menstruation of the
Chengannur_Mahadeva_Temple
Infection of uterus, fallopian tubes, ovaries or the inner surface of pelvis
burning with urination, pain with sex, bleeding after sex, or irregular menstruation. Untreated PID can result in long-term complications including infertility
Pelvic_inflammatory_disease
Brand of analgesics for menstrual cramping
menstrual cramping and other effects related to premenstrual syndrome and menstruation. Various subbrands are formulated using different active ingredients
Midol
Romani concept of ritual impurity
the woman's skirt. Menstruating women are prohibited from preparing food altogether. Food that comes in contact with menstruating women also becomes marime
Marime
Functional opening in the body of an organism
male ejaculation, and female ejaculation In females, the vagina, for menstruation, copulation and birth The nipple orifices Other animals may have some
Body_orifice
Conclusion of the human pregnancy
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Childbirth
Ovulation cycle occurring in most female mammalian therians
Some animals may display bloody vaginal discharge, often mistaken for menstruation. Many mammals used in commercial agriculture, such as cattle and sheep
Estrous_cycle
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Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Part of Sun
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Lord Vishnu
Boy/Male
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Tamil
Sri means Prosperity and Kumar means Young
Boy/Male
Indian, Telugu
Awasome
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada
Famous; Glorious; Right
Boy/Male
Bengali, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Oriya, Sanskrit, Telugu
Having the Moon as an Ornament; God Shiva
Girl/Female
American, Australian, Jamaican
Noble One; Combination Name
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Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Prosperous and Graceful Lady
Surname or Lastname
English and Irish
English and Irish : variant of Dockery.
Surname or Lastname
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English : unexplained.
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n.
The formation of a fetus at the result of an impregnation occurring after another impregnation but before the birth of the offspring produced by it. This is possible only when there is a double uterus, or where menstruation persists up to the time of the second impregnation.
n.
Difficult and painful menstruation.
n.
Fertilization of two ova, at the same menstruation, by two different acts of coition.
prep.
Acting as a substitute; -- said of abnormal action which replaces a suppressed normal function; as, vicarious hemorrhage replacing menstruation.
n.
The discharge of the menses; also, the state or the period of menstruating.
n.
Profuse menstruation.
a.
Specifically, ill from menstruation; affected with, or having, catamenial; menstruant.
n.
The formation of ova or eggs in the ovary, and the discharge of the same. In the mammalian female the discharge occurs during menstruation.
n.
The period of natural cessation of menstruation. See Change of life, under Change.