| • | How Your Menstrual Cycle Works
Learn the ABCS of ovulation. |
| • | Mid-Menstrual Cycle Pain (Mittelschmerz)
Some women feel pain in the abdomen or pelvis during ovulation, when an egg is released from the ovary. This usually happens midway between menstrual cycles. The medical term for this is mittelschmerz, which comes from the German words for "middle" and "p |
| • | Dysfunctional Uterine Bleeding
Dysfunctional uterine bleeding, also called anovulatory bleeding, is any bleeding from the vagina that varies from a woman's normal menstrual cycle. |
| • | Amenorrhea
Amenorrhea means that a woman of childbearing age fails to menstruate. |
| • | Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS)
Premenstrual syndrome (PMS) is a collection of physical, psychological and emotional symptoms that many women experience during the one to two weeks before a menstrual period. |
