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Does acupuncture work for menstrual cramps? We tried it and talked to four experts
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What exactly are “Instead Softcups,” the period product everyone’s talking about?
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Here’s what it means when you dream about getting your period
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Yes, you should absolutely take a day off work when you have horrible period cramps
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It Took Three Years for a Doctor to Finally Diagnose my Uterine Fibroids
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How Long Can You Safely Leave in a Tampon? We Asked The Experts
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When will I get my first period? Here are the warning signs
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Amber Rose made a video speaking out about the tampon tax, because periods are not a luxury
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This gender-neutral period company partners with businesses to make tampons as accessible as toilet paper
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You need to see this powerful Instagram showing “periods are NOT just for women”
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This girl-hero petitioned to get free pads and tampons in her school
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Here’s why you shouldn’t cuddle with an iguana when on your period
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17 facts everyone should know about tampons
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Can you still get PMS if you’re on the birth control pill?
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8 things you probably didn’t know about the history of the tampon
After what feels like a lifetime of periods, it’s easy to convince yourself that you…