PPT-What is the menstrual cycle?

Learning intentions Know why menstruation happens To understand the stages of the menstrual cycle To be able to describe the main stages in the menstrual cycle To be able to name methods of contraception. Dysmenorrhea is the medical term for menstrual cramps Dysmenorrhea can be either primary or secondary Primary dysmenorrhea usually starts 1 to 2 years after your first period Secondary dysmenorrhea results from a specific disease or disorder How do the basics. Introduction. What are menstruation and menstrual hygiene management (MHM)?. Challenges faced by girls and women. MHM and health. Key components of MHM. Inclusive MHM. Cross-. sectoral. roles. Denition :Anr-cycleisdenotedby(i1i2:::ir):Example :11=(1)1cycle1212=(1)1cycle1221=(12)2cycle123321=(13)2cycle123231=(123)3cycle12344312=(1423)4cycle1234535421=(13425)5cycle12345 Lecture 2. 1. Objectives. To list the phases of the menstrual cycle. To describe the hormonal changes during each phase. To describe the hormonal changes behind ovulation. To point the source and control of the hormones involved in the menstrual cycle. Dr. Angeline N Beltsos. Medical Director. Learning Objectives. Review the rhythm of the menstrual cycle. Follow the hormone changes and how the body responds. Integrate ovulation induction into the framework of the menstrual cycle. Identify and locate the main parts of the male and female reproductive systems.. Recall the length and parts of the menstrual cycle.. Discuss fertile period in the menstrual cycle, sexual intercourse, fertilisation, pregnancy, birth, growth, and puberty in relation to human reproduction.. Dr. . Malith Kumarasinghe. MBBS (Colombo). NORMAL MENSTRUAL CYCLE. What . is the mean duration of the MC?. Mean 28 days (only 15% of ♀). Range 21-35. What is the average duration of menses?. Occurs every 28 days, divided into 4 . stages. Menarche = age of first period. Starts @ puberty – some as young as 9 and as late at 17 years. Avg. age b/t 12 & 15. Facts. Amenorrhea. – absence of menstrual cycle.  . 27. Low levels of . progesterone. and . oestrogen . bring on menstruation..  . 26. Progesterone . and. . oestrogen . levels quickly drop..  . 25. If egg. has not been fertilised and successfully implanted hormones . (Part . 2). The Menstrual Cycle . Signifies a woman’s ability to bear children. Menarche usually occurs between 11-14 years of age. On average, a menstrual cycle lasts 28 days. Involves a delicate interplay of . Shedding . of blood tissues of the uterus (menstruation) in the female signals the onset of puberty at about 10-16 . yrs. of age. Entire . cycle lasts about 28 days. Mature . ovum released from ovary (ovulation). Dr . Ismaiel Abu Mahfouz. Menstruation. Definition. A woman's . monthly bleeding . from the reproductive . tract . induced by hormonal changes . of menstrual . cycle . For menstruation to . occur. Coordinated HPO axis. Sivadasan Shalinia, Sundar Hemalathaa, Wong Chui Tinga, ManiamYoshitaa, Balasubramanian Ganesh Pandiana, Abdul Nazer Alia, Kasi Marimuthub, Veerasamy Ravichandrana. Background:. Menstrual disorders are one of the major problems faced by women all around the world and may have considerable psychological and physical consequences in student community and contribute to absenteeism. . 1 2 2 /12/2021 and postmenopausal bleeding after administration of COVID - 19 vaccines Introduction To date, the European Medicines Agency (EMA) authorised four COVID - 19 vaccines for active immuni