Menstrual Cycle

Follow the steps to deal with painful cramps during your menstrual cycle. Notice the advice to see a doctor in case of clotting, serious pain or other issues mentioned.

See this helpful tool on when it's necessary to see a doctor for menstrual cycle problems.

See this extensive article on the menstrual cycle, including; changes throughout the life span, remedies for cramps and pre-menstrual syndrome, and signs of approaching menstruation.

Some women who have trouble becoming pregnant appear to have shorter mentrual cycles. Learn how a longer cycle means longer in the ovulation phase, too.

When you get to the page, click next to see the next page in this brief presentation of the menstrual cycle in drawings.

See common questions, and answers, on the menstrual cycle in this basic overview.

If you want to know what the menstrual cycle is all about, see this. The article here describes the phases, why many females have cramps and more.

Learn about disorders involving the menstrual cycle as a result of pituitary, adrenal, uterine, ovarian and progesterone issues. Most of the time, though, there's nothing wrong.

Read about how the menstural cycle works, cramps, pre-menstrual syndrome, ovulation, fertility, cultural traditions and some of the myths about menstruation.

Missed, late, light or ongoing period? Find out if you should see your doctor.

This journal article reports on a study that found that young women with Type 1 Diabetes have more menstrual cycle disturbances than women without diabetes.