After almost two years without my period due to pregnancy and breastfeeding. My period started again a few months back. And in an effort to track some of the changes and also start knowing when my period would be., I downloaded the free period tracker Flo. As so much…
Giving birth has many unexpected twists and turns. Some known and some unknown. One of the biggest surprises for me after giving birth was how much my menstrual cycle changed. For starters I did not get my period for several months after giving birth. When I spoke to my…
If you are a woman of bearing age. Chances are you’ve heard of the term premenstrual syndrome (commonly known as PMS). Whether it is from fellow women or through the media. As a healthcare professional in training, I have already come across several women who complain about menstruation-related issues…
I remember holding the menstrual cup and carefully analyzing it in awe at a cosmetic store. I have had prior exposure to it in books and journals while studying about menstrual barriers as a pharmacy student. but I had not seen or touched one before. The first question that…
If you are a woman, then in all likely hood you spend a good amount of money every month for your period. This can be for pads, period pain medications and any thing else to help you through this natural occurring monthly cycle. Over a life time, all the…