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Question:

What are the rules for staying safe when undergoing menstruation?

(Last edited: Saturday, 24 February 2024, 1:22 PM)
Answer:
・Maintain good hygiene ・Eat nutritious food(food that helps reduce anaemia like: kale, beans, legumes and meat) ・Sleep 8 hours a day ・Drink a lot of (boiled) water ・Keep moving (don't strain yourself too much)

Question:

What is a menstrual cup made of? Can the materials bring harm to our vagina?

(Last edited: Saturday, 24 February 2024, 1:02 PM)
Answer:
The cups are made of medical-grade silicone.

Question:

What is between the cervix and the vagina?

(Last edited: Saturday, 24 February 2024, 1:22 PM)
Answer:
The upper part of the vagina leads to the external cervix, which is the entrance to the cervix. The upper segment of the vaginal forms a vaginal vault by being enclosed within the vaginal portion of the cervix. The cervix extends into the vagina, the narrow space between the cervix and the wall of the vagina is the fornix. The recess between the posterior lip of the cervix and the wall of the vagina is the posterior fornix and it is the deepest and a common site for ruptures, foreign bodies, and malignancies.

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What is menarche?

(Last edited: Saturday, 24 February 2024, 1:02 PM)
Answer:
Menarche is the onset of menstruation (period) in people who were born with a uterus. The process is completely normal and healthy.

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What is menopause?

(Last edited: Saturday, 24 February 2024, 1:02 PM)
Answer:
Menopause is one point in a continuum of life stages for women and marks the end of their reproductive years. After menopause, a woman cannot become pregnant, except in rare cases when specialized fertility treatments are used. menopause is marked by the end of monthly menstruation due to loss of ovarian follicular function. This means that the ovaries stop releasing eggs for fertilization.

Question:

What is menstruation?

(Last edited: Saturday, 24 February 2024, 12:18 PM)
Answer:

Menstruation is the shedding of the superficial lining of the uterine endometrium

It is associated with a reduction in progesterone



Question:

What is menstruation?.

(Last edited: Saturday, 24 February 2024, 1:02 PM)
Answer:
Menstruation is the shedding of the superficial lining of the uterine endometrium. It is associated with a reduction in progesterone

Question:

What is puberty?

(Last edited: Saturday, 24 February 2024, 1:02 PM)
Answer:
The stage of life when the reproductive organs start to function and other sex features develop. For women, this is the time when menstrual periods start and the breasts develop.

Question:

What is the endometrium?

(Last edited: Saturday, 24 February 2024, 1:02 PM)
Answer:
The endometrium is the inner of the uterus. it is responsible and necessary for many reproductive functions. Normal reproductive cyclicity, maternal recognition of pregnancy, maternal interaction with the embryo, and interaction of the reproductive tract with pathogens are dependent on the endometrium.

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Where does menstrual blood come from?

(Last edited: Saturday, 24 February 2024, 1:02 PM)
Answer:
The menstrual blood is partly blood and partly tissue from inside the uterus. It passes out of the body through the vagina.


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