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Endometriosis: Frequently Asked Questions  External Link

Find answers to frequently asked questions about endometriosis, including causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and management of pelvic pain and other symptoms of this chronic disease. ... Details >

Endometriosis Research Center  External Link

FAQ: About Menstruation and the Menstrual Cycle

Also available in: Spanish 

This page provides answers to commonly asked questions about menstruation, including the onset, length of cycle, possible problems, and when to see a health care professional.... Details >

Office on Women's Health

Premenstrual Syndrome: Frequently Asked Questions

Premenstrual syndrome (PMS) is a group of symptoms linked to the menstrual cycle. PMS symptoms occur 1 to 2 weeks before your monthly period starts. An online form is offered to help you track your s... Details >

Office on Women's Health, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

All About Menstruation for Girls - and Guys  External Link

Also available in: Spanish   External Link

This article provides teenagers of both genders with an understanding of the woman's reproductive system and what happens during the menstrual cycle.... Details >

The Nemours Foundation  External Link

Amenorrhea  External Link

Amenorrhea — the absence of menstruation — can happen during puberty or later in life. Pregnancy may be your first thought if you miss a period, but there are many reasons why you might not be menstru... Details >

Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research  External Link

Coping with Common Period Problems  External Link

Also available in: Spanish   External Link

Most girls have to deal with PMS, cramps, or headaches around the time of their periods. Here are the facts on which period problems are common and normal — and which ones might indicate there's somet... Details >

The Nemours Foundation  External Link

Delaying Your Period Through Oral Contraceptives  External Link

Menstrual manipulation refers to changing the way you take birth control pills so that you delay or stop menstruation. ... Details >

Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research  External Link

Endometriosis

Also available in: Spanish 

This fact sheet provides basic consumer information about endometriosis symptoms, diagnosis and treatment options and includes a list of resources where users can get additional information.... Details >

National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Institutes of Health

Endometriosis Brochure  External Link

Also available in: French - (PDF)  Portugese - (PDF)  Spanish - (PDF)   External Link

Endometriosis is a puzzling hormonal and immune disease affecting girls and women in their reproductive years. Learn about symptoms, possible causes, diagnosis, and treatment options.... Details >

Endometriosis Association  External Link

Female Athlete Triad  External Link

Female athlete triad is a combination of three conditions: disordered eating, amenorrhea, and osteoporosis (a weakening of the bones). Learn to detect the signs and symptoms of this condition, as we... Details >

The Nemours Foundation  External Link

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