What are cramps?
pain in lower abdomen during menstruation
Which phase is considered the most painful
The menstrual phase/ period
True or false
Late detection of a condition related to the menstrual cycle is best.
False
What are some synonyms of period?
menstruation, menses, time of the month
During which phase is a egg released
ovulation
One symptom of
Irregular periods, acne, excess hair growth, weight gain, ovarian cysts
Name 2 things that go in a period kit
pads, tampons, deodorant, wipes, a change of underwear, perfume, hand sanitizer
True of false
Periods cause fatigue
True
True or False
during the menstrual phase (period) women some vomit
True
True or False
people with endometriosis have little to no bleeding
FALSE
What device can be used to relive period cramps starting with the letter "H"
Heating pad
What are some hormones associated with periods?
estrogen, progesterone, follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH), and luteinizing hormone (LH)
What is the second phase
FOLLICULAR PHASE
What does PCOS stand for?
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
What device can be used to relive period pain starting with a "T"
TENS unit