Menarche
The onset of a woman's first menstrual period.
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Menarche: First menstruation.7
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Menarche -- The time when a woman first menstruates.
Menopause -- The time a woman stops menstruating.
Menorrhagia -- Heavy or prolonged menstrual flow.
Menarche - the time when a woman has her first menstrual period Menopause - the time when a woman stops having menstrual periods Metrodin(Pure FSH) - an injectable drug consisting of pure follicle stimulating hormone used to stimulate ...
Delayed Menarche
Girls go through puberty at different rates. Some reach menarche (the medical term for the first period or the beginning of menstruation) as early as 9 or 10 years old and others don't have their first periods until they're well ...
Menarche - The first menstrual period that a woman experiences. It usually occurs around twelve or thirteen years of age.
menarche - a young woman's first menstrual period.
meningitis - inflammation of the meninges, the membranes that envelop the brain and the spinal cord; may cause hearing loss or deafness.
menses - menstrual flow.
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In the United States, the average age for girls to reach menarche (onset of their first menstrual cycle) is 12 ½ years old. This age has been getting steadily younger over the past few years.
Until the years preceding World War II, girls usually got married within a few years of reaching menarche (the first menstrual period), which occurred when the girls were 14 or 15 years old.
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To date, physicians have not found a way to determine which girls may develop PCOS after menarche (the beginning of menstruation.) However, family history of obesity, diabetes, or infertility can be important indicators.
 See also: Pregnancy, Pregnant, Menstruation, Puberty, Hormone
  
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