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2. Menstrual cycle - Wikipedia

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   Menstrual cycle The menstrual cycle is a series of natural changes in hormone production and the structures of the uterus and ovaries of the female reproductive system that makes pregnancy possible. The ovarian cycle controls the production and release of eggs and the cyclic release of estrogen and progesterone. The uterine cycle governs the preparation and maintenance of the lining of the ...

3. Cycle syncing: Should you eat and exercise based on your ...

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   Brauer explains that the menstrual cycle is hard to control if you're not on a hormonal contraceptive, but acknowledges that getting to know the patterns of your cycle can't hurt.

4. Menstrual suppression - Wikipedia

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   When the first birth control pill was being developed, the researchers were aware that they could use the contraceptive to space menstrual periods up to 90 days apart, but they settled on a 28-day cycle that would mimic a natural menstrual cycle and produce monthly periods. The intention behind this decision was the hope of the inventor, John ...

5. Here's What Really Happens During Your Menstrual Cycle - AOL

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   How long does a typical menstrual cycle last? “The cycle is the number of days from the first day of one bleeding episode to the first day of the next,” says Dr. Matteson. The average cycle ...

6. Menstruation - Wikipedia

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   Diagram illustrating how the uterus lining builds up and breaks down during the menstrual cycle Menstruation (also known as a period, among other colloquial terms) is the regular discharge of blood and mucosal tissue from the inner lining of the uterus through the vagina. The menstrual cycle is characterized by the rise and fall of hormones. Menstruation is triggered by falling progesterone ...

7. Activin and inhibin - Wikipedia

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   Identified in 1986, [1] [2] activin enhances FSH biosynthesis and secretion, and participates in the regulation of the menstrual cycle. Many other functions have been found to be exerted by activin, including roles in cell proliferation, differentiation, apoptosis, [3] metabolism, homeostasis, immune response, wound repair, [4] and endocrine ...