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How Menstruation Works

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Understanding Menorrhagia and Menstrual Health

This chapter explores menorrhagia, characterized by heavy menstrual bleeding, and emphasizes the importance of recognizing symptoms that warrant medical attention. It discusses the emotional and social challenges of menstruation, including the significance of access to sanitary products as a human right. Additionally, the chapter covers the evolution of menstrual products, from traditional to eco-friendly options, and addresses health risks associated with their use.

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