Body Positivity
“I’m on my period.”
Ever said that sentence like it was classified information? A whispered confession? Like you were revealing some wild secret rather than stating a fact about your body?
Yep. Us too.
Let’s be real f...
chronic pain
Is period pain a warning sign for chronic pain? Oxford scientists investigate
For centuries, period pain has been dismissed as a monthly nuisance, a "normal" part of life that people who menstruate are expected to endure. But what if it’s actually an early warning sign of so...
#BreakingTheStigma
Bloody hell, I had my period 12 days ago, and now it’s back — heavier than ever! What is this nightmare?!
If you’re feeling like your uterus is auditioning for a horror film, welcome to the club! Picture this: you’re just about recovered from your last period (pads stashed, white trousers back on rotat...
Anti-Inflammatory Tips
How Do I Reduce PMS Symptoms Without Over-The-Counter Medication?
Ah, PMS. That delightful time of the month when bloating, mood swings, and fatigue become your uninvited companions. Whether you’re battling cramps, struggling with sleep, or just feeling “off,” it...
#BreakingTheStigma
Endometriosis demystified: what it is and why it matters
Article written by Jade Walker Endometriosis is a chronic whole-body inflammatory disease that affects approximately 1 in 7 Australian women or those assigned female at birth (AFAB). Endometriosis ...
End Period Stigma
PMDD vs Period Pain: What’s the Difference, and Why You Deserve Better
Ah, periods. That monthly guest who barges in uninvited, overstays her welcome, and leaves chaos in her wake. For some, it’s all about mild cramps and bingeing on snacks while re-watching Bridget J...
acne
Is Dairy, Gluten, or Stress Behind Your PMS Drama? Let’s Find Out
Dairy, Gluten, and Stress: Are They Wrecking Your PMS?
In the lead-up to the silly season, we thought it’d be a great time to chat about some unexpected PMS culprits - dairy, gluten, and stress. Th...
Alcohol
Por qué los dolores menstruales pueden aparecer durante las vacaciones (y qué puedes hacer al respecto)
Es la época más maravillosa del año... excepto por ese invitado testarudo de las fiestas que no se quiere ir: la inflamación. Sí, la culpable de que algunas de nosotras nos sintamos más como el Gri...
gynaecologist appointment
¿Es tu primera visita al ginecólogo? ¡Sin estrés! Esto es lo que debes saber
Vale, lo entendemos. La idea de tu primera visita al ginecólogo puede resultar un poco 😬. Pero créenos, es un paso importante para cuidar tu salud y da mucho menos miedo que esas historias de te...
