
Top 5 Period Problems – Personal Stories
In the last years, we’ve welcomed guest bloggers from all over the world. We proudly present you some shortlists. This time: our best read submissions in the category Period Problems. (…)
In the last years, we’ve welcomed guest bloggers from all over the world. We proudly present you some shortlists. This time: our best read submissions in the category Period Problems. (…)
No more bleeding, hurrah? After the menopause, serious health issues can arise. To raise awareness for these issues, the 18th of October is #worldmenopauseday. (…)
Places where you don’t necessarily expect the topic of menstruation: on a podium during a dance performance. We’ve put two of them in the spotlight: RED from Liz Lea and Pink Portal from Cecilia Moisio. (…)
How about the male menopause? Does it really exist? Men do experience a decrease of testosterone production. (…)
A few hundred years ago women menstruated about 50 times in their lives; now, 500 times. What are the reasons for this? (…)
The average menopause age is 51. For some women it comes later, for others it happens earlier. Hayley Cockman was only 14 years old when her periods stopped. This is her premature menopause story. (…)
Oh joy! Perimenopause is coming sooner than you think. And that’s a good thing. UK-based menstrual and menopause mentor Kate Codrington explains why. (…)
You’ve always had a regular cycle but suddenly you stop menstruating. Is this good news or bad? And why does it happen? (…)
‘Perimenopause can start in a woman’s late thirties or early forties, a time when she is still having her monthly cycle.’ by Emily Barclay. (…)
The statement that primates and humans are the only mammals who menstruate is only partly true. Also bats and elephant shrews get their periods. (…)
‘Five reasons I’m sad and five reasons I’m happy’ – A straight from the heart blog on the menopause, by American author Barbara Younger. (…)
Menopause, menstrual cramps, mental breakdowns. Do all problems begin with men?
‘But you know we can’t help it. We don’t even know the cause. But as soon as this part’s over, then comes the menopause.’