10 February 2019 - 14:55

Why aren’t we talking about it? Article from thefemedic.com

A woman will have an average of 480 of them in her lifetime. Although some women find the experience relatively uneventful, for others, they can be heavy, debilitating, and traumatic…but we aren’t talking about ‘them’

Read the full article at https://thefemedic.com/menstruation/over-one-in-five-women-have-heavy-periods-why-arent-we-talking-about-it/

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