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- Premenstrual syndrome (PMS)
Most menstruating women have some form of premenstrual syndrome (PMS).
- Menstrual cycle
The menstrual cycle is complex and is controlled by many different glands and the hormones that these glands produce.
- Period pain – dysmenorrhoea
Women of any age can experience painful periods and some women find periods are no longer painful after pregnancy and childbirth.
- Reproductive system
New life begins when a male sex cell (sperm) fertilises a female egg (ovum) within the female reproductive system.
- Herbal medicine
Some herbs have potent ingredients and should be treated with the same care and respect as pharmaceutical drugs.
- Heavy periods
About heavy periods (menorrhagia or abnormal uterine bleeding). Details on blood loss, symptoms, causes, health effects, diagnosis, treatment and where to get help.