Tag Archives: Period
23
Jun
Why Am I So Tired on My Period?
Evidence suggests this is an extremely common issue. In fact, some surveys estimate up to 71% of people who menstruate deal with sleep ...
07
May
7 Things That Can Cause Heavy Bleeding During Your Period
Underactive and overactive thyroid can be the results of autoimmune disorders (Hashimoto’s disease or Graves’ disease), iodine deficien...
01
May
Why Is There No Period After You Stop Birth Control? Understanding Your Body’s Response
The effects of hormonal birth control on your menstrual cycle don’t always end the moment you stop taking it. Here’s why your period mi...
29
Apr
When Will You Get Your First Period After Stopping Birth Control?
More than 65 percent of women ages 15 to 49 in the United States use some form of birth control, and many of them are on hormonal birth...
24
Apr
How to Distinguish Between Implantation Bleeding and Your Menstrual Period
Implantation bleeding is light vaginal bleeding that happens when a fertilized egg implants in the uterus. It's different from a menstr...
22
Apr
What Is Period Flu?
Period flu is a collection of flu-like symptoms that start just before a menstrual period.e60dc2a1-f33c-4a05-9b50-8e3e8e5976296c3fdfc4-...
06
Apr
So You Just Missed Your Period But You’re Not Pregnant. Here’s What Might Be Going On
Separately, breastfeeding typically entails high levels of a hormone called prolactin, which can put the kibosh on ovulation (and perio...