I’d only been menstruating for a few years when I realized my period lasted longer than usual, not just for me, but just in general. Instead of bleeding for 2 – 7 days, I was bleeding for 7 – 12 days. As an adult, it’s a nightmare. As a teenager, it was torture! Because my…
Category: Period Health
Proof Teen Period Underwear Review
As a Proof Teen affiliate, I earn from qualifying purchases. If you’re not interested in all the nitty-gritty details of a full Proof Teen period underwear review, here’s the tl;dr: Proof makes great period underwear for teens. They’re are made of the highest quality and are quite affordable, especially compared to other popular period panty…
Why Isn’t My Period Coming?
Unless you are trying to get pregnant, it can be nerve-wracking when your period doesn’t arrive on time. While it’s normal to experience occasional irregularities, any type of regular delay in your period can be concerning. There are a number of potential explanations for why your period might be late. Before you start worrying too…
First Period Gift Ideas
There’s a reason I felt compelled to write about first period gift ideas. Did you receive a gift for your first period? I didn’t. In fact, all I felt during my first menstrual cycle was confusion, embarrassment, and discomfort. That isn’t the experience I wanted my daughter to have. I aim to help her develop…
Periods Heavy All Of a Sudden?
I knew something was wrong in my early twenties when I started bleeding through my pants during my period even though I was wearing a tampon and an overnight pad. When I asked my doctor why are my periods so heavy all of a sudden, she did some tests and discovered that I had fibroids. …