Lauren Silva, a freelance writer in New York City, believes in feeling good in your body and making that experience accessible to everyone across generations. The ...

Despite the clear evidence of period pain interrupting many people’s everyday lives, according to The Gender Pain Gap Index Report, 56% of women surveyed felt their pain was ignored or dismissed by ...

Menstruation is a natural part of a woman’s monthly cycle, but for many, it brings significant discomfort in the form of painful periods, medically known as dysmenorrhea. This condition typically ...

Menstrual cramps can disrupt daily life and leave many reaching for painkillers. A pain medicine physician explains why period pain occurs and shares five simple home remedies that may help ease ...

In some cases, menstrual cramping may be alleviated through dietary tactics—like eating plenty of certain fruits. Here's what ...

Cramps in the pelvic (lower abdomen) floor area and feeling bloated during periods are a common symptom, but some women suffer more. Let us know what to do to reduce period cramps, get relief from ...

The pursuit of a pain-free period is one that's preoccupied me since I started menstruating bang on my 13th birthday (I know, unnervingly punctual). Like most young women, over the course of my ...

It’s a horrible truth that many women simply endure period pain every month — perhaps relying on painkillers or a hot water bottle to relieve stomach cramps. For others, menstrual pain can be ...

Cost: $6.25 per suppository What it’s for: Period and pelvic discomfort Ingredient: Broad-spectrum CBD Dosage: 1 suppository as needed Potency: 100 mg Form: Vaginal or rectal suppository How to use: ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... According to Margo Harrison, the 1911 invention of Midol was the last time a new period pain product hit the market. That was until last week, when her ...

Nick Blackmer is a librarian, fact-checker, and researcher with more than 20 years of experience in consumer-facing health and wellness content. Endometriosis is a condition that affects millions of ...