What are the four phases of the menstrual cycle. -menses (period): uterine lining sheds; days 1-5 -proliferative phase:epithelial cells reproduce; day 6-18 - ovulation: egg released from the ovary; day 14 -secretory phase: uterine lining grows thicker and prepares for fertilized egg (days 15-28)
WebMD Health News. Dec. 10, 1999 (Atlanta) -- The following statement is likely to offend about half the people reading this: Girl babies may cause a greater incidence of severe morning sickness among pregnant women than boy babies.
COMMENTS () | PRINT. Most pregnant women are curious about whether they're having a boy or a girl. Before there were ultrasounds to tell us for sure, we came up with all kinds of old wives' tales to try to predict the sex of the baby.