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Menstrual Cycle : The 28 Day Cycle – An overview

Menstruation is the visible manifestation of Cyclic physiologic uterine bleeding due to shedding of the endometrium following invisible interplay of hormones mainly through hypothalamo-pituitary-ovarian axis. The first Menstruation (Menarche) occurs between 11-15 years and it ceases between the ages 45-50 when Menopause sets in. The Menstrual Cycle is divided in four phases– Menstruation / Menstrual […]

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Aartav Chakra / आर्तव चक्र – Menstrual Cycle

Definition of आर्तव :- “शशासृक्प्रतिमं यत्तु यद्वा लाक्षारसोपमम् । तदार्त्तवं प्रशंसन्ति यद् वासो न विरञजयेत् ।। ”( सु.स. शा 2/17) आर्तव वर्ण – शशक (खरगोश) के रक्त के समान या लाक्षा के समान रंग वाला। जिससे वस्त्र रंजित न हो, इस प्रकार का आर्तव प्रशस्त माना है अर्थात् शुद्ध माना जाता है। According to चरक […]

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Menopause, symptoms, diagnosis and management

Menopause, clinical features, changes during menopause, diagnosis, management, treatment