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Is a 40-day menstrual cycle normal? The allowable limit of a normal menstrual cycle is from 35 to 45 days. However, if the interval between menstrual periods is too far, combined with symptoms of a gynecological infection or suspicion of pregnancy, it is necessary to go to the doctor immediately.
1. Is the menstrual cycle 35-45 days normal?
Menstrual cycle is calculated starting from the first day of menstruation and ending on the first day of the next menstrual period. Although an average menstrual cycle lasts 28 days, its normal range can range from 21-45 days. Thus, the following menstrual cycles are assessed as normal:
Menstrual cycle 35 days Menstrual cycle 40 days Menstrual cycle 45 days Menstrual cycle fluctuations 35 - 40 days Period fluctuations Menstrual cycle 35 - 45 days A large gap between periods often occurs with new menstruating. Meanwhile, shorter and regular cycles are more common in mature women. In addition, irregular menstrual cycles have also been linked to the use of oral contraceptives or the insertion of an IUD.
Trắc nghiệm: Sự hiểu biết của bạn về kinh nguyệt
Kinh nguyệt có vai trò quan trọng đối với sức khỏe sinh sản, do đó nữ giới cần chủ động trang bị kiến thức để theo dõi và kiểm soát tình trạng sức khỏe. Bài trắc nghiệm sau đây sẽ giúp bạn hiểu hơn về chu kỳ kinh nguyệt của bản thân.2. Signs of a normal menstrual cycle?
Menstrual symptoms vary from cycle to cycle, but in general they all have the following characteristics:
Acne breakouts Menstrual pain Hunger Sleep problems Mood changes Breast tenderness Bloating When the following abnormal symptoms occur, you need to see a doctor immediately:
Menstruation lasts more than 7 days Change tampons every hour Heavy menstrual periods Sudden cessation of menstruation for more than 90 days Severe pain Suspicion suspected pregnancy
3. How to track your menstrual cycle
Track your menstrual cycle to know if your cycle is normal or not. Information to keep in mind during menstrual monitoring includes:
Starting and ending time of each cycle Heavy or light Menstrual bleeding Whether or not blood clots Frequency of changing tampons Degree of pain and cramping in the abdomen , belt Mood changes Vaginal discharge between cycles
4. What happens during ovulation?
Ovulation is the release of an egg into the ovary. When menstruation begins, an egg will develop and be released. After ovulation, the egg has a lifespan of 24 hours.
Pregnancy occurs when sperm meets and fertilizes an egg. The survival time of sperm in the fallopian tube is up to 07 days after sexual intercourse.
Occasionally more than 1 egg is released. This can facilitate more sperm to fertilize the egg, resulting in twins or triplets.
Women can't get pregnant if they don't ovulate. The use of hormonal contraceptives, such as the Pill, the contraceptive patch, can prevent ovulation.
5. When is the most fertile?
Ovulation period is the time when a woman can get pregnant. It is difficult to pinpoint the exact time of ovulation, but for most women, it usually happens around 10-16 days before their next period.
It is incorrect that all women are fertile on day 14 of the menstrual cycle. This may be true for women with regular 28-day cycles, but not for women with shorter or longer cycles.
6. What kind of vaginal discharge is called normal?
Vaginal discharge changes during the menstrual cycle. Around the time of ovulation, they become thinner and stretchy, like raw egg whites. If you detect vaginal discharge with an unusual color or odor, see a gynecologist for advice and treatment when necessary.
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References: nhs.uk, webmd.com