Menstruation

Anatomy/Physiology

1.	Atlas of the Body: Female Reproductive Organs American Medical Association http://www.medem.com/medlb/article_detaillb.cfm?article_ID=ZZZ8QKJ56JC&sub_...

Children

1.	All about Menstruation Nemours Foundation http://kidshealth.org/kid/grow/body_stuff/menstruation.html




2.	Period Talk: Preparing Your Preteen for Menstruati Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=FL00040




3.	Talking to Your Child about Menstruation Nemours Foundation http://kidshealth.org/parent/growth/growing/talk_about_menstruation.html




4.	When Will I Get My Period? Nemours Foundation http://kidshealth.org/kid/grow/body_stuff/when_period.html

Clinical Trials

1.	ClinicalTrials.gov: Dysmenorrhea National Institutes of Health http://clinicaltrials.gov/ct/gui/action/FindCondition?ui=D004412&recruiting...




2.	ClinicalTrials.gov: Menstruation Disturbances National Institutes of Health http://clinicaltrials.gov/ct/gui/action/FindCondition?ui=D008599&recruiting...




3.	ClinicalTrials.gov: Amenorrhea National Institutes of Health http://clinicaltrials.gov/ct/gui/action/FindCondition?ui=D000568&recruiting...

Diagnosis/Symptoms

1.	FSH (Follicle-Stimulating Hormone) Test American Association for Clinical Chemistry http://www.labtestsonline.org/understanding/analytes/fsh/test.html




2.	Estrogen Tests American Association for Clinical Chemistry http://www.labtestsonline.org/understanding/analytes/estrogen/test.html

Organizations

1.	American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologist http://www.acog.org/




2.	National Institute of Child Health and Human Devel http://www.nichd.nih.gov/




3.	National Women's Health Information Center Dept. of Health and Human Services http://www.4woman.gov/

Overviews

1.	Menstruation and the Menstrual Cycle National Women's Health Information Center http://www.4woman.org/faq/menstru.htm

Prevention/Screening

1.	Menstrual Cycle Problems American Academy of Family Physicians http://familydoctor.org/538.xml

Related Issues

1.	Toxic Shock Syndrome Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=DS00221




2.	Overcoming the Challenges of Blood Sugar Control d Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=DA00041




3.	Menstrual Hygiene Products American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists http://www.medem.com/medlb/article_detaillb.cfm?article_ID=ZZZV9LN187C&sub_...




4.	Delaying Your Period through Oral Contraceptives Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=WO00069

Research

1.	Irregular Periods in Young Women Could Be Warning National Institute of Child Health and Human Development http://www.nih.gov/news/pr/may2002/nichd-29.htm

Specific Conditions

1.	Amenorrhea: When Menstruation Goes Away Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=HQ00224




2.	Do I Have Premature Ovarian Failure? National Institute of Child Health and Human Development http://www.nichd.nih.gov/publications/pubs/pof/index.htm




3.	Dysmenorrhea Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=DS00506




4.	Menorrhagia Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=DS00394




5.	Menstrual Cycle Disorders UpToDate http://patients.uptodate.com/topic.asp?file=endo_hor/9299




6.	Mittelschmerz Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=DS00507




7.	Vaginal Bleeding Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=HO00159

Teenagers

1.	All about Menstruation Nemours Foundation http://kidshealth.org/teen/sexual_health/girls/menstruation.html




2.	Coping with Common Period Problems Nemours Foundation http://kidshealth.org/teen/sexual_health/girls/menstrual_problems.html




3.	Deal with Feminine Hygiene Nemours Foundation http://kidshealth.org/teen/sexual_health/girls/feminine_hygiene.html




4.	My Periods Are Irregular. Is Something Wrong with Nemours Foundation http://kidshealth.org/teen/question/periods/irregular_periods.html