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She tracks her menstrual cycle to monitor her health.
Sie verfolgt ihren Menstruationszyklus, um ihre Gesundheit zu überwachen.
die Menstruation betreffend
Menstrual hygiene products are essential for women's health.
Menstruelle Hygieneprodukte sind essenziell für die Gesundheit von Frauen.
The doctor discussed menstrual irregularities with the patient.
Der Arzt besprach Menstruationsstörungen mit der Patientin.
Often used in medical or formal contexts. Avoid colloquial terms unless necessary.
monatlich wiederkehrend
The menstrual flow typically lasts 3 to 7 days.
Die monatliche Blutung dauert normalerweise 3 bis 7 Tage.
Can also describe recurring monthly events metaphorically (e.g., 'menstrual cycle of politics').
In German, 'menstruierende Person' (menstruating person) is increasingly used to include non-binary individuals.
Use 'menstruell' in medical/technical contexts; avoid it in casual speech where 'die Periode' or 'die Tage' are more common.
From Latin *menstrualis*, derived from *mensis* ('month'), related to *menstruus* ('monthly'), from *mensis* ('moon; month').
Prefer 'Menstruations-' in compound nouns (e.g., 'Menstruationsbeschwerden') for clarity. Avoid euphemisms like 'die Tage' in formal writing unless context allows.