Sexuality

Dysmenorrhea pain may be caused by of the during the period

The two types of dysmenorrhea are and .

Secondary Amenorrhea is the of menses for in a row in women that were having .

Primary: is when it takes a girl longer than expected to get her first
1) No period by age without any sex characteristics
2) Not having a period by age but they do have sex characteristics
Normally menses should start between but can be sooner or later.
starting menses, you should start seeing sex characteristics such as pubic hair, breast buds, hair under the armpit, and body .

Amenorrhea is the absence of during the years.

Causes of amenorrhea include:
1) Problems with the - tumor in ovaries or , imbalance
2) Low amount of body - meds, disorder

Diagnosis of Amenorrhea
o Blood work to check levels
o Scans like or MRI to find
o History
o Exam

Treatment for Primary Amenorrhea
1) Administer in order to have enough hormone available to get the period going.
2) Surgical removal of tumor is needed

Treatment of Secondary Amenorrhea
1) contraceptives - of hormones to keep periods
2) Surgical removal if it is a tumor
3) counseling if it is a weight issue

Primary Dysmenorrhea is due to an increase in release by the body that have a way of inducing uterine .

Dysmenorrhea is usually seen more with younger girls. There is often improvement when they hit their 's, or when they have a .

Secondary Dysmenorrhea is associated with pelvic or inflammation. Often there are diagnoses of and seen with this.

Treatment for dysmenorrhea includes , , acupuncture, heat, and essential oils. decreases prostaglandin synthesis.

Uterine is a condition that has an abnormal or irregular vaginal bleeding. This includes bleeding or for more than you should.

Dysfunctional uterine bleeding is commonly . It is commonly caused by . Other causes include fibroids, , and disorders.
Diagnosis is done by pelvic exam and . Pelvic ultrasound and biopsy can also be used to diagnose this.

Treatment for dysfunctional uterine bleeding includes contraceptives which significantly reduce the amount of bleeding, and regulates periods so that the patient will have periods a month during week.

Treatment for dysfunctional uterine bleeding may include giving estrogen or alone. A may done to clean the wall of the uterus. Endometrial may also be done to destroy the endometrial wall; but this causes and tends to fail after years. A hysterectomy is a last resort because it removes the uterus and . After this, the patient will bleed for about . Sometimes a is inserted in the vagina to drain excess fluid.

is a condition that involves a variety of symptoms directly associated with the menstrual cycle. These symptoms may be both and .

The onset of premenstrual syndrome is before the of the period. Symptoms go away when the period .

Risk factors for premenstrual syndrome include patients with a history of , , poor eating habits including too much , foods high in , and . It tends to peak in the 's and 's.

The signs and symptoms of a normal period include uterine , lower pain, and tenderness.
The signs and symptoms of PMS include normal symptoms with mood swings, , irritability, craving, and that is right before the of the period.

The best way to diagnose PMS is with the . For , you record how you and what you . When your period , you should go back to normal.