
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. This year’s theme: hormone therapy. (…)
Periods on screen? Yes indeed! Menstruation is also hot & happening in the cinema and on Netflix and Disney+. From Oscar-winning blockbusters to personal short docs, here are some must-see menstrual movies. (…)
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? (…)
The American actress Courteney Cox (Monica Geller in the television series Friends) was the first person to use the word period on screen in a TV commercial for Tampax. We’re talking about the year 1985. Now she’s going viral with a parody. (…)
‘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?
Ah, the menopause! No more menstruation! But is this a reason for relief or worry?
An aromatherapy spray for when you’re irritated, pissed off, annoyed, tired, peeved, frustrated, enraged and have an overall bad attitude. (…)