by Women's Health | Jan 9, 2019 | Health
All these years of getting your period makes you a tampon expert now, right? Er, except for that heart-stopping moment when you go to yank out your tampon and…wait…where is it? Did you even have one in? Or is it…stuck? SOS. First, breathe. A...
by Women's Health | Jan 7, 2019 | Health
Listen, you’re not exactly new to getting your period—by now, you know the ins and outs of your cycle (like how the cramps show up a day or two before it starts, or how you definitely need to keep some supers in your bag until at least day three). But TBH, it...
by Women's Health | Nov 12, 2018 | Health
Without fail, periods always seem to show up at the most inopportune times…like the day before you leave for a weeklong vacation. In moments like those—you know, after you curse those menstrual goddesses—you might think, damn, if only I could will my period to...
by Women's Health | Oct 2, 2018 | Health
If you’re the proud owner of a uterus, you’re likely well acquainted with cramps. But to understand why you get them in the first place, it’s helpful to think of the uterus like a huge muscle (because, well, basically it is)—and it gets a pretty big...
by Women's Health | Sep 26, 2018 | Health
You’ve been seriously bloated, moody, and tired—and you’ve got monster cramps. In other words, you’re suffering from all of the classic period symptoms…but your period is totally MIA. First: don’t freak. There’s a laundry list of reasons (and some...