Menstruation

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Menstruation is the monthly flow of blood from the uterus through the vagina in girls and women from puberty to menopause. It is a normal process for women and girls, and it starts at puberty or adolescence. Girls tend to start their menstrual periods between the ages of 10 and 14, and this continues until they reach menopause usually between their late forties to mid mid-fifties.

Menstruation is the monthly flow of blood from the uterus through the vagina in girls and women from puberty to menopause. It is a normal process for women and girls, and it starts at puberty or adolescence. Girls tend to start their menstrual periods between the ages of 10 and 14, and this continues until they reach menopause usually between their late forties to mid mid-fifties. Menstruation is also sometimes known as menses or a menstrual period. During adolescence, a girl’s body starts to change. Along with physical changes (such as growing breasts, wider hips, and body hair) the girl will also experience emotional changes due to hormones.

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Menstruation is the monthly flow of blood from the uterus through the vagina in girls and women from puberty to menopause.
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