You will be surprised to know that there are some all-natural, non-medical ways to delay your periods for a while. Remember, you may not be able to outsmart or fool mother nature, but some of these ...

Most females have their first period around 2 years after breast development and other signs of puberty begin. For some, the first period may be light and start gradually with some spotting or brown ...

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Let’s be real, it’s hard not to feel your period coming on. From cramps to weird food craving to mood swings, periods aren’t difficult to predict. But for some women, their menstrual cycle is anything ...

Vigorous exercise puts stress on your body and can lead to delayed or missed periods. Rapid weight changes can disrupt your estrogen levels, which causes irregular periods. You may have painful, ...

Pregnancy is one cause of a late period, but there can be many other factors to consider. The average menstrual cycle lasts about 28 days, but it can vary from person to person. Keeping track of ...

Periods can last anywhere from three to seven days, but your “normal” period is whatever is typical for you. If it suddenly changes, it may be due to a change in schedule, birth control, pregnancy, or ...

The taboo around periods and menstruation is still, sadly, a thing. Consider this: When was the last time you, a person with a uterus, loudly announced to your coworkers that you needed a tampon, ...

If anyone can understand what it’s like to deal with a miserable period, it’s me. When I was younger, my period symptoms felt so excruciating that they would leave me curled up in my home, my mother ...

Periods are taxing at the best of times, but never more so than when traveling. From lugging around sanitary products and topping up on pain medication to all the aches and pains that come with it, ...

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