Increased menstrual blood loss can be hard to measure and may detract from a woman’s quality of life, but a range of ...
Some products bought in pharmacies, including tampons and adhesive bandages, are listed as “medical devices” in Taiwan and ...
Heavy periods defined: You have heavy menstrual bleeding (menorrhagia) if you experience any of the following signs: Bleeding that lasts longer than seven days Needing to wear more than one pad or ...
The experience of getting your period at school can be a difficult time, often underreported or minimised. A study by underwear brand Modibodi found that school is the place teenage girls fear most ...
Vaginismus, an under-studied sexual dysfunction, involves involuntary spasms of pelvic muscles that can be due to physical ...
They found that household wealth or the use of menstrual products, such as sanitary pads or tampons, were not related with menstruation ... suggesting that symptoms such as heavy bleeding or pain ...
With action unlikely at the federal level, the state must ban toxic chemicals in tampons, pads and period underwear.
A study by Thinx and PERIOD shows that menstrual products cost anywhere from $150 to 300 per year. Groups in Leon County partnered to help lower that cost for some of our neighbors.