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  1. Menstrual cycle: What's normal, what's not - Mayo Clinic

    Each month, one of the ovaries releases an egg. This is called ovulation. Hormonal changes at this time get the uterus ready for pregnancy. If the released egg ...

  2. Amenorrhea - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    Overview. Amenorrhea (uh-men-o-REE-uh) is the absence of menstruation, often defined as missing one or more menstrual periods. Primary amenorrhea refers to ...

  3. Heavy menstrual bleeding - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    Some women have menstrual bleeding between periods, or earlier or later in their cycles than expected. This type of bleeding is called abnormal uterine bleeding ...

  4. Blood clots during menstruation: A concern? - Mayo Clinic

    Blood clots during menstrual periods aren't always a cause for a concern. But passing large clots may be a sign that something is wrong.

  5. Heavy menstrual bleeding - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic

    NSAIDs , such as ibuprofen (Advil, Motrin IB, others) or naproxen sodium (Aleve), help reduce menstrual blood loss. NSAIDs may also make menstrual cramps less ...

  6. Mayo Clinic Q and A: Irregular periods can be common at first

    During a menstrual cycle, one of the ovaries releases an egg in a process called ovulation. At the same time, hormone changes prepare the uterus for pregnancy.

  7. Menstrual cramps - Diagnosis & treatment - Mayo Clinic

    Menstrual cramps — pain in the lower abdomen just before or during menstrual periods — can range from mild to severe. Learn about treatment options.

  8. Premenstrual syndrome (PMS) - Symptoms & causes - Mayo Clinic

    Mood swings, cramps and irritability are just a few telltale clues that you're getting your period. Learn what you can do for PMS symptom relief.

  9. Menstrual cramps - Symptoms & causes - Mayo Clinic

    Menstrual cramps — pain in the lower abdomen just before or during menstrual periods — can range from mild to severe. Learn about treatment options.

  10. Menopause - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    Symptoms · Irregular periods · Vaginal dryness · Hot flashes · Chills · Night sweats · Sleep problems · Mood changes · Weight gain and slowed metabolism ...