menstrual
adjective
men·stru·al
ˈmen(t)-strü-əl 
-strəl
: of or relating to menstruation
menstrually
adverb
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Women can develop multiple symptoms, like heavy menstrual bleeding, pelvic pain, frequent urination, constipation and back pain.
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Lauren Giella, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Sep. 2025
Pickle juice may also help ease menstrual cramps.
—Caitlin Pagán, Verywell Health, 18 Sep. 2025
The goal is to reach up to six million additional people across health, livelihoods, menstrual equity, and financial literacy.
—Afdhel Aziz, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
In a similar vein, authors of early modern herbals such as John Gerard(e) instructed their readers to use different parts of the plant—its juice, flowers, rind, and seeds—to address stomach concerns, dysentery, dental health, wounds and bleeding, and menstrual health.
—Demir Alp, JSTOR Daily, 29 Aug. 2025
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Lauren Giella, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Sep. 2025
Pickle juice may also help ease menstrual cramps.
—Caitlin Pagán, Verywell Health, 18 Sep. 2025
The goal is to reach up to six million additional people across health, livelihoods, menstrual equity, and financial literacy.
—Afdhel Aziz, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
In a similar vein, authors of early modern herbals such as John Gerard(e) instructed their readers to use different parts of the plant—its juice, flowers, rind, and seeds—to address stomach concerns, dysentery, dental health, wounds and bleeding, and menstrual health.
—Demir Alp, JSTOR Daily, 29 Aug. 2025
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“Menstrual.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/menstrual. Accessed 20 Sep. 2025.
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menstrual
adjective
men·stru·al
ˈmen(t)-strə(-wə)l
: of or relating to menstruation
Medical Definition
menstrual
adjective
men·stru·al
ˈmen(t)-strə(-wə)l
: of or relating to menstruation
menstrually
adverb
a menstrually related migraine
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