Question 1

what are the causes of ceased menstration?

Accepted Answer

#1 is pregnancy!: But also pcos, stress, ovulatory dysfunction, infection, scarring, medications, metabolic dysfunction (like thyroid or prolactin), adrenal dysfunction, medications including birth control pills, menopause, etc.  There are a ga-zillion things that can cause periods to stop.  Depends on the specific circumstances in your life.  See your doctor to discuss.

Question 2

why does sometimes menstration come twice?

Accepted Answer

Not normal: Most women have a cycle about every 28 days.  If you are bleeding twice in a month, or have bleeding that you consider unrelated to your normal cycle, then you need to be evaluated.  Women over the age of 40 should have:
1.  An exam
2.  An endometrial biopsy
3.  An ultrasound
a common cause of extra bleeding is uterine polyps!

Question 3

why do i have abnormally light menstration?

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Some causes: The main reason for light periods is a change in hormone levels. Causes for what seems to be a light period can include: implantation bleeding in early pregnancy, thyroid problems, eating disorders, excessive exercise, initial periods for a girl, use of an intrauterine device, oral contraceptives & perimenopause.

Question 4

when is the right age to begin menstration?

Accepted Answer

It varies: The average age of girls at their first period is 12.6 years, with a range of 9-15 years.

Question 5

what are the medicine to having menstration?

Accepted Answer

Birth control pills: There are a variety of birth-control methods which will regulate your menstrual cycle. Schedule a visit. This is a very easy problem to solve. Birth control pills, NuvaRing and the , Ortho Evra patch are  all very effective.

Question 6

what are the do's and dont's during menstration?

Accepted Answer

Your comfort level: There are no specific restrictions or guidelines that one must follow during this very normal aspect of human physiology. You may use a tampon or pad according to your preference and change them as instructed in the package insert.

Question 7

how can dark and low flow menstration be treated?

Accepted Answer

It depends: A dark menstural period and light flow can be normal and doesn't necessarily require treatment. It is common with many meds especislly the low dose oral contraceptives that are used today.Unless you have other problems, this is something most women find desirable and it doesn't require any tratment.

Question 8

is it proper for menstration to flow only one day?

Accepted Answer

That is on the short: Side. The main reason for light periods is a change in hormone levels. Causes for what seems to be a light period can include: implantation bleeding in early pregnancy, thyroid problems, eating disorders, excessive exercise, initial periods for a girl, use of an intrauterine device, oral contraceptives ; perimenopause.

Question 9

is there a natural way to stop menstration for a day?

Accepted Answer

No: There is no natural way to stop menstruation for a day.  Nature doesn't want people to do that.

Question 10

is it okay to go for a massage even you have menstration?

Accepted Answer

Yes: Should be fine, would avoid deep pressure message especially if it is uncomfortable.

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