Blog - Page 2 of 12 - Menstrual Matters

Do you have a bleeding disorder?

Do you have a bleeding disorder? Periods over 7 days, nosebleeds, bruising, and heavy menstrual bleeding are all signs
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Categories: Anatomy, No pain, No shame, Periods with a difference and Underlying conditions.

Reframing the endometriosis ‘diagnostic problem’…

Note: Endometriosis (pronounced en-doh–mee–tree–oh–sis) is the name given to the condition where cells like the ones in the lining of the womb (uterus) are found elsewhere in the body. Each
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Categories: No pain, Periods with a difference and Underlying conditions.

Premenstrual mood changes… What’s normal?

Here is our myth-busting guide to help you know the difference between ‘normal’ and problematic mood changes. Trigger warning– mention of suicidal thinking For all these facts and more- check
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Categories: Mood, No pain, Underlying conditions and What's normal?.

Managing your periods when you have autism

We spoke to Robyn Steward, author of ‘The Autism-Friendly Guide to Periods’, to ask her about the specific challenges of, and top tips for, managing a period when you have
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Categories: No pain, Periods with a difference and The basics.

Menstrual blood loss… What’s normal?

Here is our myth-busting guide to help you know the difference between ‘normal’ and problematic ‘heavy’ menstrual flow, estimate your own fluid/ blood loss, and find out which underlying conditions
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Categories: No pain, Underlying conditions and What's normal?.