by Women's Health | May 28, 2019 | Health
Is your period normal? How to wash your vagina on your period. Plus: Everything else you need to know about your flow. Embarrassed by your period? Let’s break down the lingering stigma and shame this Menstrual Hygiene Day (28 May). From how to wash your vagina...
by Women's Health | May 23, 2019 | Health
So, periods stink: You’ve got PMS, agonising cramps and body aches, bloating, cravings, and, of course, bleeding. Can it get worse? Well, you may also deal with a lovely aching, throbbing headache before or during your period. UGH. Yep, it’s not just you – the period...
by Women's Health | Apr 4, 2019 | Health
The 1st of April saw the end to VAT on sanitary pads and liners in South Africa. And no, it’s not an April Fools’ joke – this is for real. It’s also a big deal and a win for all women. Here’s why… Why will zero tax make a difference? For...
by Women's Health | Mar 25, 2019 | Health
Period pain: making everything awful since like forever. It’s a little surprising that solutions are still thin on the ground, but one company is looking to change all that. It’s called Livia, and it’s a nifty little cube with accompanying flower-shaped...
by Women's Health | Mar 19, 2019 | Health
Truth: Having a period also means you need to sift through quite a few period myths to find out what’s true and what’s total BS. Getting pregnant on your period, for example, can totally happen, while syncing up with your friends is more of a numbers game...