Menstrual cup

an agrarian society. She discussed how she hypothesizes childhood sets the stage for adulthood. In an industrial society, women are exposed to an increased food supply and are told to participate in moderate activity levels. This results from menstrual activity being hypersensitive to physical activity. She stated that women in Bolivia and other cultures are exposed to a higher physical activity from childhood, and therefore, are not affected by this. From gathering this data, she wants to…

Introduction The human body of a female is surprisingly strong and endures many obstacles, such as constant menstrual cycles and giving birth. From adolescent to adulthood, the reproductive system seems to dramatically change due to the amount of hormone that is release but that can all change when there is an incorrect number of hormones that are released from the pituitary gland. An example is a hereditary disorder that can cause a female to have a difficult time getting pregnant. Polycystic…

tissue behaves as it would normally, meaning that it thickens, breaks down, and bleeds with each menstrual cycle. Due to the abnormal state of its location, the endometrial tissue irritates the surrounding tissue resulting in scar tissue and adhesions. As the endometrial tissue thickens and breaks down, some women may experience pain especially…

young women about the menstrual cycle and proper hygiene in both developed and third world countries through an interactive presentation because, on average 52% of the female population is reproductive and many are not aware of what is actually going on in their bodies (SSW). I’m proposing this because there are so many women, young and old that do not understand what their body is doing when they get older, nor do they know what to do or how to react when their menstrual cycle arrives.…

Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) is a controversial topic of debate in the medical profession. It is believed that the research and data tracking the risks and benefits of HRT are not entirely conclusive and many variables play in determining the outcome for each individual. This assignment will define HRT and discuss the benefits and risks associated with this treatment for menopausal women. Farlex Partner Medical Dictionary (2012) defines Hormone Replacement Therapy as “the use of synthetic…

Fertility pills to get pregnant with twins For many couples who are looking to conceive, becoming pregnant with twins is a preferable situation. But, becoming pregnant with twins is sometimes a challenge. For the most part, there are only a few things, like ethnicity, age, and family history, that can actually affect a woman's ability to become pregnant with twins. However, many women have actually been able to become pregnant with twins simply by adding a few fertility pills to their routine.…

However, if a woman doesn’t fall pregnant the cycle will begin again, this is known as the menstrual cycle. Days 1-13 of the cycle are called the Follicular phase. Primarily in this phase, the hormone Gonadotropin – releasing hormone (GNRH) is produced by the hypothalamus, stimulating the pituitary gland which in turn secretes the Follicle – stimulating…

In the article, Hormones: Their Effect on the Oral Cavity, it first talks about the cause of periodontal disease. It says that plaque is the primary factor in the development of periodontal disease along with systemic and local factor. In this article, the author explains how different hormones work in our body and how they can cause periodontal disease. For example, the ovaries produce sex hormones that play a role in the female reproductive system. These sex hormones, estrogen and progesterone…

my research I found that many female student athletes struggle with the female athlete triad. This includes struggling with disordered eating, menstrual dysfunction, and osteoporosis. While I was aware that athletes in general may struggle with injuries associated with their sport, it did not occur to me the affect that college eating and the female menstrual cycle can have. During my own undergraduate experience it was difficult to eat healthy and take care of myself the way that I should have.…

Proestrogen and Estrogen levels While most people don't like to blame their hormones for every mood swing or cramp, truth is that the potent brand of hormones running through your body is at fault for the good moments and the bad. Estrogen and proestrogen are first secreted by a cyst on the ovaries called the “corpus luteum”. The corpus luteum will continue to produce these hormones until about 10 weeks in of the pregnancy. After 10 weeks, the placenta will take over estrogen and proestrogen…