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Amenorrhea
Engraved before 1811 from an original in the then Museum Pio Clemens in Rome (Click for details)
Esculapius (Medicine) between Mercury (Merchants) and the Graces (Medicine, Hygiene and Panacea)
Esculapius dealt with Patients - Merchants make deals with Clients

~ AMENORRHEA  id+ | LACK OF MENSUAL or MENSTRUAL FLOW |
^u            med> LACK OF MENSES or
  MONTHLY UTERINE VAGINAL FLOW or MENSTRUATION
  gr A MEN RHEEIN = NO MONTHLY FLOW or NO MENSES
  sp   MES          MONTH
  ukr  MISIACZ      MOON and MONTH
  biol> note MENSTRUATIONS ARE GOVERNED BY THE MOON CYCLE
  med> HUMAN AMENORRHEA IS NORMAL
       BEFORE PUBERTY AND
  AFTER MENOPAUSE or PAUSE of MENSES DUE TO AGING
  also DURING PREGNANCY AND LACTATION
  note PROLONGED LACTATIONS WERE USED
       AS A METHOD OF BIRTH CONTROL
  ply> | MOON and MENO are inherent in
         MOODY MENOPAUSE |
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