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The best books about periods for tweens and teens

The best books about periods for tweens and teens

Written by AMBER ROBINS
The topic of menstruation can be a sensitive and sometimes confusing subject for tweens and teens...
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How to teach your child about periods

How to teach your child about periods

Written by AMBER ROBINS
As a parent, talking to your child about periods can feel uncomfortable or even overwhelming. How...
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The role of sex education in menstrual health

The role of sex education in menstrual health

Written by AMBER ROBINS
Sex education is an important part of reproductive health, and it plays a crucial role in helping...
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How to have a period party: celebrating your menstrual cycle with friends

How to have a period party: celebrating your menstrual cycle with friends

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A period party, also known as a menstrual celebration or red party, is a fun and empowering way t...
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The effects of sleep on your menstrual cycle

The effects of sleep on your menstrual cycle

Written by AMBER ROBINS
Sleep is a critical component of overall health and wellbeing, and it can also have a significant...
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How to use acupressure for period pain relief

How to use acupressure for period pain relief

Written by AMBER ROBINS
Acupressure is an ancient practice that involves using pressure points to relieve pain and tensio...
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The benefits of yoga for period cramps and PMS

The benefits of yoga for period cramps and PMS

Written by AMBER ROBINS
For many people who menstruate, periods can come with a range of uncomfortable symptoms, includin...
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The effects of caffeine on your menstrual cycle

The effects of caffeine on your menstrual cycle

Written by AMBER ROBINS
Caffeine is a stimulant found in many popular beverages such as coffee, tea, and energy drinks. I...
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The best foods to eat during your period

The best foods to eat during your period

Written by AMBER ROBINS
The menstrual cycle can be a difficult time for many women. Along with physical symptoms like cra...
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How to care for your period-related mood swings

How to care for your period-related mood swings

Written by AMBER ROBINS
Period-related mood swings are a common experience for many people who menstruate. Fluctuations i...
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How to maintain healthy hair during your period

How to maintain healthy hair during your period

Written by AMBER ROBINS
As women, we are all too familiar with the monthly occurrence of our menstrual cycle. While we ar...
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The connection between your period and your skin

The connection between your period and your skin

Written by AMBER ROBINS
Your period affects more than just your reproductive system. Many women experience changes in the...
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How to deal with period leaks: tips and tricks

How to deal with period leaks: tips and tricks

Written by AMBER ROBINS
Period leaks can be a common occurrence, and they can be embarrassing and inconvenient. While it ...
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The benefits of using essential oils for menstrual cramps

The benefits of using essential oils for menstrual cramps

Written by AMBER ROBINS
Menstrual cramps, also known as dysmenorrhea, affect many women during their periods. These cramp...
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Can exercise affect your menstrual cycle?

Can exercise affect your menstrual cycle?

Written by AMBER ROBINS
Exercise is an important part of a healthy lifestyle, but can it affect your menstrual cycle? Th...
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Can you swim on your period? The truth about swimming during menstruation

Can you swim on your period? The truth about swimming during menstruation

Written by AMBER ROBINS
Can you swim on your period? This is a common question that many people have. The short answer i...
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Period stigma: why we need to end the taboo

Period stigma: why we need to end the taboo

Written by AMBER ROBINS
Despite the fact that nearly half of the world's population menstruates at some point in their li...
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The history of period products: from rags to modern-day tampons

The history of period products: from rags to modern-day tampons

Written by AMBER ROBINS
For centuries, women have had to find ways to manage their menstrual periods with little to no su...
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Birth control and your menstrual cycle: what you need to know

Birth control and your menstrual cycle: what you need to know

Written by AMBER ROBINS
Birth control is a popular method used to prevent unwanted pregnancies. However, many women wonde...
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The connection between your period and your fertility

The connection between your period and your fertility

Written by AMBER ROBINS
As a woman, you may wonder how your period affects your fertility. The menstrual cycle plays a si...
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How to talk to your doctor about period problems

How to talk to your doctor about period problems

Written by AMBER ROBINS
If you're experiencing period problems, it's essential to talk to your doctor about it. However, ...
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Menstrual hygiene: tips for staying clean and healthy during your period

Menstrual hygiene: tips for staying clean and healthy during your period

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Maintaining good menstrual hygiene during your period is essential to prevent infection and stay ...
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The benefits of using organic and eco-friendly period products

The benefits of using organic and eco-friendly period products

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In recent years, there has been a growing awareness and concern about the impact of personal care...
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How to use a menstrual cup: a step-by-step guide

How to use a menstrual cup: a step-by-step guide

Written by AMBER ROBINS
If you're looking for an alternative to traditional pads and tampons, menstrual cups are a great ...
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The differences between pads, tampons, and menstrual cups

The differences between pads, tampons, and menstrual cups

Written by AMBER ROBINS
When it comes to managing your period, there are several options available, including pads, tampo...
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How to choose the right period products for your needs

How to choose the right period products for your needs

Written by AMBER ROBINS
When it comes to managing your period, there are a variety of products available on the market. F...
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Period pain: causes, symptoms, and treatments

Period pain: causes, symptoms, and treatments

Written by AMBER ROBINS
Period pain, also known as dysmenorrhea, is a common experience for many people who menstruate. W...
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How to dispose of period products safely and responsibly

How to dispose of period products safely and responsibly

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Tips for coping with irregular periods

Tips for coping with irregular periods

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How to Manage Heavy Periods

How to Manage Heavy Periods

Written by AMBER ROBINS
Heavy periods can be challenging to manage, but there are several strategies and options available to help alleviate symptoms. Speaking with your healthcare provider, using appropriate menstrual products, taking iron supplements, managing pain with medication, considering hormonal birth control, and practicing self-care can all help manage heavy periods and improve overall well-being.
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Period Poverty: What it is and How to help

Period Poverty: What it is and How to help

Written by AMBER ROBINS
Period poverty is not just a financial issue but also a social issue, as it perpetuates the stigma surrounding menstruation. Many individuals feel ashamed or embarrassed to talk about their periods or seek help, which only exacerbates the problem.
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The benefits of tracking your period

The benefits of tracking your period

Written by AMBER ROBINS
Tracking your period can seem like a tedious task, but it has several benefits. Not only can it h...
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The effects of stress on your menstrual cycle

The effects of stress on your menstrual cycle

Written by AMBER ROBINS

Stress can have significant effects on our bodies and health, including our menstrual cycle. By managing stress through healthy habits and seeking support when needed, we can help maintain a healthy menstrual cycle and overall well-being.

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How to know when your period is coming: Signs and Symptoms

How to know when your period is coming: Signs and Symptoms

Written by AMBER ROBINS
For many people who menstruate, their period arrives like clockwork every month. However, for oth...
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What's the difference between PMS and PMDD?

What's the difference between PMS and PMDD?

Written by AMBER ROBINS
While PMS and PMDD share some common symptoms, they are distinct conditions with different levels of severity. PMS is a common condition characterized by physical and emotional symptoms, while PMDD is a more severe form of PMS with intense emotional symptoms that significantly impact daily life. Managing symptoms may involve lifestyle changes and medical treatment, and seeking support is important for individuals with these conditions.
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