2023-07-13 17:17:48
A woman, when ‘she is in her days’ tends to have a series of complications in her physical and emotional state; In addition, she cannot perform a number of activities, since she can alter her menstrual period or have affectations.
Among the myths of menstruation, we can point out: not bathing, eating sour foods, not doing physical exercise during the menstrual period, not having intercourse with menstruation, among others. Luis Basante, a gynecologist, said that the myths of menstruation are very recurrent in society and that it does not affect the menstrual cycle, if it is consumed or any particular action is carried out. Menstruation is governed by two systems: endocrine and hormonal, so the psychological state of the woman has a lot to do with it, he indicated.
Given. According to the gynecologist, menstruation begins in the brain, in which there is a pituitary gland that produces hormones that stimulate menstruation, other hormones that are involved in the menstrual cycle are those produced in the thyroid gland and the ovaries, “Any alteration in one of these levels alters menstruation.”
Details. According to Basante, one of the most recurring myths is that in women who do not menstruate, blood rises to the head, “blood is not produced, since menstruation is the reflection of an adequate hormonal level when the inner layer is stimulated. uterine (endometrium).”
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