I went with the flow, ditching tampons, pads and my trusty menstrual cup.
Women have been calling out for eco-friendly alternatives.
The average woman spends around £10.24 on period products every month.
The dad handled the situation like a boss.
Why can we still not talk about periods?
Always, owned by Proctor & Gamble, will remove the feminine Venus logo from its packaging.
The revolutionary scheme hopes to bring an end to period poverty in the UK.
Trust Aunt Flo, she's in the know.
Approximately 700,000 panty liners, 2.5 million tampons and 1.4 million sanitary towels are flushed down the toilet in the UK every single day.
They're thought to save women around £250 a year.
Thanks for telling us what we've been saying for years: that we're not overreacting.
Your period costs you way more than you thought.
This acute form of PMS is often missed or misinterpreted
Does your period make you tired? It's all to do with your hormones.
Not all heroes wear capes.
Could teaching boys about periods help reduce the stigma surrounding menstruation?
There's not enough research into women's diseases.
The moon has been associated with the menstrual cycle throughout history.
For some reason, it seems like our digestive system gets thrown a little out of whack every time we menstruate. Jennifer Wider, MD, nationally renowned women's health expert, told POPSUGAR that this happens to many women during their period, and there's a scientific explanation for it. "Our bodies produce prostaglandins, compounds that have hormone-like effects, including causing the uterus to contract," Dr. Wider said.
For real, why does period blood smell like that? To get some answers, we spoke with Taraneh Shirazian, MD, assistant professor in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at the NYU Langone Joan H. Tisch Center for Women’s Health, to determine what makes your period blood smell, and if there's ever a time you need to worry about it. "Blood itself has a certain odour," Dr. Shirazian says, adding that, as you probably already know, there's more to your menstrual fluid than just blood.
When will the UK follow suit?
She also says that HR sided with the coworker who made the complaint.
No more spending half of the holiday nipping to the loo.