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Menstruation in Girls and Adolescents


Menstruation in Girls and Adolescents: Using the Menstrual Cycle as ...

By including an evaluation of the menstrual cycle as an additional vital sign, clinicians reinforce its importance in assessing overall health status.

Menstruation in Girls and Adolescents: Using the Menstrual Cycle as ...

By including an evaluation of the menstrual cycle as an additional vital sign, clinicians reinforce its importance in assessing overall health status.

Menstruation in Girls and Adolescents: Using the Menstrual Cycle as ...

Using the menstrual cycle as an additional vital sign adds a powerful tool to the assessment of normal development and the exclusion of pathological conditions.

Menstrual Cycle Management in Adolescents

Girls should expect to start their menstrual cycle around the age of 12. This typically comes after other physical changes happen such as breast development.

All About Periods (for Teens) | Nemours KidsHealth

Periods can be confusing. Get the facts in this article for teens.

Menstruation in Adolescents: The Importance of Using Menses as a ...

Young women will likely begin to menstruate 2-3 years after breast development (“breast budding”) has started. The average age of the first period is between ...

Menstruation & The Menstrual Cycle: Everything Girls Need To Know

The first menstrual period is called "menarche." The menstrual cycle is about four weeks long, starting on the first day of bleeding and ending ...

Menstruation in girls and adolescents: using the menstrual cycle as ...

Young patients and their parents often are unsure about what represents normal menstrual patterns, and clinicians also may be unsure about normal ranges for ...

Adolescent menstrual issues - Children's Health

Menstrual issues are a set of general conditions that describe any abnormal menstrual cycle (period), including too heavy or too light flows and irregular or ...

Menstruation in Girls and Adolescents: Using the Menstrual Cycle as ...

Young patients and their parents frequently have difficulty assessing what consti- tutes normal menstrual cycles or patterns of bleeding. Girls may be ...

Irregular Periods (for Teens) | Nemours KidsHealth

A girl might get her period after 24 days one month and after 42 days the next. These are called irregular periods. Irregular periods are very common.

Menstrual Cycle Characteristics of U. S. Adolescents According to ...

Average cycle length was between 21 to 45 days in 98% of individuals. Cycles shorter than 21 days were relatively rare (experienced by 11.3% of individuals and ...

Menstrual Irregularities | Boston Children's Hospital

The most common cause for menstrual irregularities is when a woman's ovaries don't release an egg. Learn more from Boston Children's Hospital.

Menstruation Disorders in Adolescents - Medscape Reference

Oligomenorrhea is defined as menstrual cycles occurring more than 35 days to 3 months apart. In adolescents, oligomenorrhea may be extended to ...

Menstrual hygiene - UNICEF

The onset of menstruation means a new phase – and new vulnerabilities – in the lives of adolescents. Yet, many adolescent girls face stigma, harassment and ...

Periods - Raising Children Network

Periods · Periods typically start when children are 11-14½ years old, but it can be earlier or later. · Your child needs to know what's going to ...

Adolescent girls' experiences of menstruation and schooling in ...

Adolescent girls in Magway face substantial challenges during menstruation, adversely impacting on their education and wellbeing.

Incorporating menstrual health into routine pediatric primary care

Menarche marks the start of reproductive potential, and although frequently laden with stigma, serves as a social cue for transitioning further into adolescence ...

Menstrual cycle among adolescents: girls' awareness and influence ...

Os resultados sugerem que os distúrbios menstruais são frequentes nas adolescentes e podem estar associados com a menarca precoce, mas não com o IMC.

Getting your period: What is a 'normal' menstrual cycle for teens and ...

While the average adolescent will get their first period sometime between the ages of 10 and 15, having an earlier or later first period is not ...