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May Day @HaruLoid (1592) • Philippines 4 Jun 24

Yesterday was painful. Today is still the same as I have been standing around all day long. There are actually vacant chairs. I just choose not to sit because unfortunately sitting is very, very uncomfortable right now. My...

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Yesterday's Pain

May Day @HaruLoid (1592) • Philippines 3 Jun 24

Early morning yesterday, I had my dysmenorrhea. I always have during the very first day of my menstruation, but yesterday's dysmenorrhea hits different and it all happened when I was in the office. The pain started shooting...

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Menstrual cup anyone?

lady Di @lady1993 (27221) • Philippines 27 Feb 21

Ever heard of a menstrual cup. Not many know of it hear but it is quite common in other countries. It's only for girls. What you use instead of tampon and napkins. It's quite convenient, been using it for almost 2 years.

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Science Fiction Short Story Review Connie Willis Even The Queen

Arthur Chappell @arthurchappell (44941) • Preston, England 15 Nov 18

1992 - Spoiler alerts Women's menstruation periods might seem an odd theme for an SF story, but Willis makes it a very important one. My Mum always avoided telling me anything about women's body issues. Even when my Aunty was...

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This is a bloody discussion.

AmberLynn @ScribbledAdNauseum (104615) • United States 5 Sep 18

I should clarify, as well as make this my disclaimer : I am not referring to the british use of the word "Bloody". With that being said, and to clarify once more, I am talking about menstruation. *watches as all the men folk...

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What sort of country do we live in?

Fleur @Fleura (34979) • United Kingdom 15 Mar 17

I heard this story on the radio yesterday and I confess I was a bit shocked. I support several charities which are involved in humanitarian and development work, and their bulletins sometimes concern helping girls who have to...

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Ladies, What is your opinion of reusable/rewashable Menstrual pads?

Your Highness Emperor Albert Whisker @CaptAlbertWhisker (32760) • Calgary, Alberta 10 Feb 17

The picture you see embedded on this discussion is very popular to tree hugging hipster women. These colorful things are the reusable menstrual pads. These fabric pads are made of charcoal and bamboo and they can be handwashed or...

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What do you think about "Thinx" panties? (Ladies only / TMI!)

maezee @maezee (41985) • United States 20 May 16

Okay, so I have seen several Facebook advertisements for these "Thinx" underwear (Beware - ladies only). They are considered to be "period panties" for women - and I am not sure if I like the idea or not. So I figured, what better...

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Menstruation : Most Painful Period of the Month

quieley @quieley (316) • Philippines 20 Mar 13

Since highschool I've been suffering from menstruation cramps or dysmenorrhea. There are times I can't get up from bed because of the terrible pain it caused me. The sharp pain makes me difficult to perform my household chores,...

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Do Menstrual Periods Promote Bloating?

caseyluvsyah16 @caseyluvsyah16 (74) • Philippines 10 Aug 12

I've noticed this happen more than once. When I'm about to get my period it seems like my stomach is bloating. Is there medical information that supports this or am I just getting fat? :(

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Temper before menstruation

xziena027 @xziena027 (20) 30 Jul 12

It is a fact that before you had your menstruation your temper becomes very short. Me and my boyfriend always fight once a month because of my temper, I always got irritated easily and put all the blame on him. Does this happens...

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Raja festival, mother earth menstruates

Professor2010 @Professor2010 (20156) • India 15 Jun 12

[b]Here in my state people are observing ‘Raja festival’; it is supposed that mother earth menstruates once in a year; it has begun and will last for 3 days. [/b] Women make different kind of sweets;distribute; enjoy singing...

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Signs before menstruation

lady Di @lady1993 (27221) • Philippines 4 May 12

I usually have more pimples in my face a few weeks before my period and i also have a mouth sore a few days before my period. It is so annoying, it happens every single month..

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Do you skip a bath if you have menstruation?

jureathome @jureathome (5361) • Philippines 23 Apr 12

In case anybody would say Yes, I apologize if I have to say this is kind of disgusting. I had a househelper before, who is from the mountain provinces, who wouldn't take a bath if its the time of the month. When she told me that,...

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9 months of secondary amenorrhea...

kaeirole @kaeirole (668) • Philippines 14 Dec 11

secondary amenorrhea is the absence of menstrual bleeding in a woman who had been menstruating but later stops menstruating for 3 or more months in the absence of pregnancy, birth control pills, lactation and menopause.. and...

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Spotting in between Periods? Anyone?

chiyochan @chiyosan (30186) • Philippines 25 Nov 11

I noticed that i just finished my period about 10 days ago. but I am on a 4th day today experiencing some minor bleeding. I see stains and even when i wipe myself after peeing there's pink stain as well. its been 4 days straight...

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The best treatment for PMS..

humairaku @humairaku (2038) • Indonesia 26 Oct 11

Hi, Mylotters! (especially for women) I get my first day menstruation today. and like usual I get stomachache, headache and backache. I also feel to throw up cos I feel so uncomfortable in my stomach. my mood is also ups and...

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TIP! Menstrual stain emergency!

knicnax @knicnax (2232) • Philippines 8 Sep 11

Okay, before telling me that I'm in the wrong board, let me explain, I just want my advice to reach more people, not just girls, but men as well. I hope you'll find this tip useful and tell it to your friends. Also, more tips is...

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Is it normal when a girl over there because of her menstruation?

nakula2009 @nakula2009 (2325) • Indonesia 30 Jul 11

Abdominal pain and back pain in girls and women are normal - I know. But what if they even need to pass more often? Must be because the doctor? How can there be any, that one of them is bad?

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Some myth or folklore about menstruation

nytrisco @nytrisco (567) • Philippines 30 Jul 11

I saw a photo of my Aunt who lives in the province of Leyte, Philippines while cleaning my cabinet last week. What stuck in my mind whenever I saw her is her myth or folklore about menstruation, she told me before that the first...

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