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A painting with all kinds of red colors so you can determine what the color of your period blood means.

What the color of your period blood is telling you

An assortment of candies on a pink background as a way to understand what happens to your body and PMS when you eat sugar.

How does Sugar Affect Your Period?

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8 Surprising Things You didn’t know about your period

How to Help Your Daughter Before Her First Period

A woman lies in bed smiling, to talk about how your menstrual cycle can affect your sleeping cycle.

How Your Menstrual Cycle Affects Your Sleeping Cycle

A woman clutches her pelvis from period pain as we question whether lifestyle changes can affect our periods.

Can Lifestyle Changes Affect My Period?

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12 Period Myths Debunked

Why do I get PMS before my Period?

Woman holds her head feeling stessed during her PMS.

Why do you feel so Stressed during your Period?

A reflection of a woman in a window as she stresses out during her PMS mood swings

Does Your PMS Cause Mood Swings?

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What is PMDD & How does it relate to PMS?

A woman holds her head and a calendar that charts her four phases of her menstrual cycle

Understanding the Four Phases of Your Menstrual Cycle in Uncertain Times

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