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Irregular Heartbeat During Menstruation
The menstrual cycle begins with the shedding of the uterine lining, resulting in bleeding from the vagina. A few weeks later, one ovary releases an egg and the uterine lining thickens in preparation for a potential pregnancy. Pregnancy can occur at this stage if sperm fertilizes the egg. If the egg is not fertilized, the egg will leave your body and ...Read more
Irregularity: Reasons for irregularity include weight gain or loss, breastfeeding, alcohol use, eating disorders, marked emotional stress, endometriosis, uterine fibroids, cervical polyps, polycystic ovarian syndrome, excessive exercise & pregnancy. When a girl has just started menstruating & around the time of menopause periods can be irregular. Consider med eval. ...Read more
Many causes 4 cramps: Cramping in pregnancy can come from several things from bladder infection to early labor. It is always best to contact an OB provider when they occur so such problems can be assessed and put into perspective given the patient's medical history and status. Thanks for asking @drpam. ...Read moreSee 1 more doctor answer
Yes: About 1 out of 3 women will have spotting or bleeding during the first three or four months of pregnancy. Most of the time the spotting does not mean that anything bad is going on. When a pregnancy has been determined to be normal by hearing or seeing the fetal heart beating, the chance of a miscarriage is less than about 5%. ...Read more
Pregnancy: Due to hormonal changes during pregnancy, the breast increases in size and volume. This is a normal physiologic change. Increase heart rate is also a normal physiologic change of pregnancy. However certain heart conditions are unmasked during pregnancy. Please ask your obgyn about these symptoms and to do more possible tests if required. ...Read more
Two cycles ago, irregular light period, this cycle was irregular in it's heavy continuous flow. Cramping a week afterwards. Any suggestions?
The joy of womanhood: What you are experiencing is the body naturally trying to return your cycle to it regular state. Something caused the irregular light period 2 cycles ago, and your body is correcting for it. It may have been something as simple as a rapid change in weight, to a traumatic event in your life, (death in family, boyfriend cheated on you), or an infection you have now overcome. Normal cycle coming! ...Read moreSee 1 more doctor answer
Irregular periods: Irregular periods are one of the most common problems obgyns treat. If this is one time problem it usually resolves on its own. If this is a recurring problem you should be evaluated. Infections ; hormonal changes can cause spotting. If there is a concern for pregnancy then do a home pregnancy test . There are many options available to help regulate the menstrual cycle. Schedule a visit. ...Read more
Is having an irregular menstrual cycle dangerous? It ranges from 40-62 days per cycle.. And I have painful menstrual cramps during menstruation...
Depends on cause: An irregular cycle isn't necessarily dangerous, but if chronically it can lead to problems with fertility down the road. It may be associated with something called polycystic ovary disease, which causes weight gain, infertility, and excess hair growth. See your doctor to make sure everything is in order. It's important to find the cause. ...Read moreSee 1 more doctor answer
Late periods (3-4 months) during this year i had 5 periods, i'm 21. Blood flow is normal during menses, no pain, hormones level are fine. Why?
Anovulatory: The most common reason women have missed or heavy periods is due to failure to ovulate. During the normal menstrual cycle, estrogen promotes growth of uterine lining. After ovulation, the ovary begins to make progesterone. If no pregnancy, progestrone falls and a cycle begins. Without ovulation, the ovary never switches to progestestrone production. The "periods" are due to irregular shedding. ...Read more
After having irregular periods and finally getting pregnant had missed miscarriage. Will periods resume irregular?
Possibly: When the pregnancy implants into the endometrial lining of your uterus you may have light bleeding. In addition, the cervix is often friable in pregnancy (irritated looking and bleeds easily). Sex, a pap, and vaginal exam may cause bleeding too. However, discuss your bleeding with your doctor as not all of it is normal. ...Read more
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