Definitions
from The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- Occurring between the menstrual periods.
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Examples
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He reviews unusual circumstances such as intermenstrual bleeding, bleeding due to intercourse and bleeding due to non-menstrual causes and the halakhic difficulties involved.
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When contraception is allowed, the choice of methods is based on freedom from medical complications (especially intermenstrual bleeding), efficacy, non - interference with coitus or pleasure, non-active destruction of sperm and that it is temporary.
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Changes in menstrual flow spotting, breakthrough bleeding, amenorrhoea temporary intermenstrual bleeding, changes in libido, depressive moods, abdominal cramping or bloating and dizziness may occur.
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I shall, however, take this opportunity of stating that, as careful investigations have shown, the periodic processes in question are not limited to the uterus and the ovaries, but affect also the external genital organs, which become congested simultaneously with menstruation; and further, that the entire feminine organism is affected by an undulatory rhythm of nutrition, the rise and fall of which correspond to menstruation and to the intermenstrual interval, respectively.
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During the intermenstrual period the temptation was absent.
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These manifestations became menstrual, with a period of intermenstrual excitement appearing regularly, but never became intense.
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I allude to the phenomenon usually called _Mittelschmerz_, middle period, or intermenstrual pain.
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Laycock, in 1840 (_Nervous Diseases of Women_, p. 46), gave instances of women with an intermenstrual period.
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_Transactions Obstetrical Society London_, vol. xxxix, p. 115, etc. _Mittelschmerz_ is a condition of pain occurring about the middle of the intermenstrual period, either alone or accompanied by a slight sanguineous discharge, or, more frequently, a non-sanguineous discharge.
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In a very small separate group the physical and mental functions were stronger during this period, but in half of these cases there was distinct disturbance during the intermenstrual period.
Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 6 Sex in Relation to Society
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