Should be given a few days beforemenses are expected.
Aconite: when menses are suddenly checked, as by cold, etc.
The menses returned at the ninth month and were presumed to mean labor.
Her menses ceased; her mammae became engorged and discharged a serous lactescent fluid; her belly enlarged, and both she and her physician felt fetal movements in her abdomen.
Toward the end of June the menses reappeared and flowed with the greatest regularity.
There was a case at Riga in 1839 of a robust girl who conceived in February, and in consequence her menses ceased.
Finally her menses stopped; the breasts began to enlarge and became discolored around the nipples.
At this time the menses became scanty, and then supervened the discharge of bloody fluid from the left breast, as heretofore mentioned.
These precocious breasts increased in size at the beginning of the menstrual epoch (which was also present) and remained enlarged while the menses lasted.
The menses had never appeared, and there seemed to be no sexual desire.
By December health was good and the menseshad returned.
Mothers should instruct their daughters when the menses are apt to begin, and what their function is.
This is the periodical development and discharge of an ovule (one or more) by the female, accompanied by the discharge of a fluid, known as menses or catamenia.
Coition during the menses is forbidden by all Eastern faiths under the severest penalties.
If the menses return while the mother is nursing, the child should at once be weaned, for the mother's milk no longer contains sufficient nourishment.
The failure of the menses to appear at the average age may be due merely to a slow development, and in this case there is nothing to do but wait.
I know a woman who has not missed her menses in twenty years; during those twenty years the menses have started every fourth Friday, almost always at the same hour.
And in some women the mensesare irregular: every three weeks, every five or six weeks, every six or seven weeks, etc.
Speaking generally, relations during themenses should be discouraged.
Of course with the permanent cessation of the menses the woman's reproductive function is at an end.
For these reasons relations during the menses are undesirable.
I know another one who has her menses every fourth Wednesday, about seven in the morning.
Some husbands come to the physician complaining that the menses are the only period during which their wives demand sex relations, and ask if something cannot be done to cure them of what they consider an abnormal desire.
Biologically considered, the desire on the woman's part for sex relations during the menses should not seem strange or abnormal, for we must bear in mind that menstruation bears a certain analogy to the rut in animals.
When the menses are skipped, or when they are so scanty that you can hardly notice any blood, we use the term amenorrhea.
The periods between the menses become perhaps a little longer, or a little irregular, the menstrual flow becomes more and more scanty, then one or several periods may be skipped altogether, and the menopause is permanently established.
I mentioned before that in some girls and women the menses are accompanied by pains and cramps.
Some women as mentioned before feel during their menses just as well as they do at other times, and do not need any special hygiene.
Finally, the neuralgia disappeared about four months after its first occurrence, and the menses reappeared in tolerable abundance about the same time.
The menses were flowing at the time of the accident; they ceased abruptly soon after (they had been scanty for some time previously), and did not recur till four months later.
In most instances the cessation of the menses and the appearance of the morning sickness are the first reliable indications that conception has taken place.
As long as the vicarious monthly purification by means of the menses continues, the evil results of the torpid condition of the regular organs of depuration do not become so apparent.
Hence the resulting clinical fact that sudden cessation of the menses is, in the majority of cases, attended with pronounced symptoms of discomfort, and it is in these cases that untoward results are most likely.
It has been shown by Krieger, Kisch, and others, that the earlier the menses appear, the later they cease, and vice versa.
Solidago, and she reported December 17th, that her menseshad come on.
Constant feeling as though themenses would appear.
My next experience was in a Chorea--a girl budding into womanhood, but in whom the menses had not yet appeared.
The girl commenced menstruating at 12, so the establishment of the menses had nothing to do with the cure.
Menses early and profuse, but otherwise normal so far as known.
The appearance of the menses need not occasion a suspension of nursing, unless it evidently deranges the secretion of the milk, or affects the health of the mother; in either of which cases the child should be weaned at once.
When it exists there is generally a small orifice through it, by which the mensesescape at each monthly period.
Therefore we can only say that the menses usually stop when conception occurs, and that their continuance is strong evidence that it has not occurred, but still both signs may fail.
This, however, is a very unusual occurrence, and the stoppage of the menses is by no means so strong a sign that pregnancy has occurred, as their continuance is that it has not.
The appearance of the menses in like manner generally causes the flow to become less, and it ceases naturally in some much earlier than in others.
As an instance that the presence of the menses is no proof that pregnancy has not occurred, I give the following case:--Not long since I was requested to see a lady who was supposed to labor under a polypus in the womb.
When the suppression is caused by some disease in the system, that disease must be cured before the menses will return.
It is true a partial flow of the menses often occurs after pregnancy, from the lower part of the womb, but when the flow is suddenly stopped without any apparent cause, pregnancy is generally the predisposing cause.
The menses continue to flow from the period of puberty till the age of forty-five or fifty.
It is, however, of great importance to know whether a girl is sufficiently developed to make it necessary for the menses to appear, although she may have reached the proper age.
By suppression is meant a disappearance of the menses after they have become established, and may be either acute or chronic.
When the menses do not appear at the time when they may naturally be expected, we call it delayed or obstructed menstruation.
Tells the time of life at which the menses should appear.
In the former cases, which are rare, the menses do not generally appear, the breasts are not developed, and the sexual desire is inconsiderable.
The menses may be obstructed or sparing, or they may be too profuse or frequent.
In some cases the mensescause it, and it appears at every menstrual period.
For sweating and painful menses take two teaspoonfuls of the hot decoction every two hours until relieved.
There is frequently trouble with the mensesin cases of hysteria.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "menses" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: curse; flowers; period
