Alcohol
Why Your Period Pain Might Be Acting Up Over the Holidays (And What You Can Do About It)
It’s the most wonderful time of the year…except for that stubborn holiday guest who just won’t leave: inflammation. Yep, the culprit behind why some of us feel more like the Grinch than Mrs. Claus ...
Body Positivity
Are You Sick of Having to Lie?
Telling Your Friends You’re Busy When You’re Actually Laid Up on the Couch?
Let’s be honest. How many times have you told your friends that you’re “too busy” to hang out when in reality, you’re cur...
gender equality
Free the Bleed: Breaking the Silence, Embracing Our Flow
Remember that time you used your high school jumper to cover your skirt, hoping no one would see the red stain? Or that hushed whisper to a friend, asking for a tampon "emergency"? This hushed dan...
antifungal
Period Thrush: Understanding the Causes and Finding Natural Solutions
The days leading up to your period can be challenging enough without the added discomfort of a yeast infection (thrush). If you're one of the many women who experience this recurring issue, know t...
dysmenorrhea
Is Your Period Too Heavy? Uncover the Causes and Find Natural Solutions
Have you ever felt like your period is more of a tidal wave than a flow?
You're not alone. Heavy menstrual bleeding (HMB) is way more common than you might think, and it's not just an inconvenience...
Menstrual Cycle
A World Menstrual Hygiene Day Message from Hey Sister!
Hey Sister! On World Menstrual Hygiene Day (May 28th), we're celebrating periods, ditching the shame, and empowering YOU to own your cycle and your life.
Why Menstrual Hygiene Matters
Menstrual h...
Alcohol
How Alcohol Affects Your Period: What You Need to Know
Hey Sister! community, today we're diving into a topic that touches the lives of many but is often shrouded in whispers and uncertainty: the impact of alcohol on your menstrual cycle. Understanding...
benefits of period sex
Let’s Talk About Sex and Your Period
Ah, the menstrual cycle – that monthly visitor that brings cramps, chocolate cravings, and... a spike in libido? Yes, you heard that right! It's time to shed the taboos and talk openly about sex an...