Irregular bleeding is something many women experience at some point in their lives. It can show up as spotting between ...

Doctors can already link irregular periods to a variety of medical conditions, and new research shows that abnormal menstrual cycles may soon be able to better predict a risk for heart disease — the ...

Anaemia, thyroid disorders and menstrual problems often reinforce each other in women. Doctors explain why the cycle goes ...

Dr. Mary Jacobson is the Chief Medical Advisor at Alpha Medical. She received her medical degree from Georgetown University School of Medicine, and is an accomplished academic, board-certified ...

Thanks for your question, Jane. You may be surprised to know that many women experience irregular or infrequent periods. During the teenage years it is very common, but as ovulatory cycles establish, ...

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When you’re trying to conceive, every detail about your menstrual cycle suddenly feels important. One of these signs that ...

The menstrual cycle lasts from the first day of a person’s period to the day before the next period arrives. To an extent, it is normal for a person’s cycle length to vary from month to month. The ...