Does Menstruation Affect Fertility
A normal menstrual cycle is usually 28 days plus or minus seven days, meaning that anything from 21 days to 35 days is normal. So those who complain that they get theirs twice a month could see how this is possible, especially if you fall into the 21-day cycle. Subtle variations are acceptable, like 21 days here this month, 25 days there next month, etc. but wide swings from days to 35 days will seem abnormal. Even then, unless this happens at least three times consecutively, it should not be concerning. This is because a woman’s menstrual cycle is subject to stress hormones so things like sadness as in death, joy as in travelling abroad, purchasing a car, etc. can trigger events that can lead to heavy flow, scanty flow or even cessation. As such, any alteration unless life-threatening is not significant until it happens through three menstrual cycles in a row. The typical thing is for the Nigerian female to start worrying about the little aberration and even having sleepless night