Your breasts are bigger and slightly sensitive. One minute you were happy, and the next, there are tears streaming down your face. If you’re a person with ovaries, these symptoms are all too familiar.

As few as one in ten women can pinpoint signs of heavy menstrual bleeding, as one of the UK’s top women’s health doctors says women and girls were “suffering in silence” from period problems, despite ...

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Below, we will explore some potential symptoms of periods and the early signs of pregnancy. Read on to ease some of the concerns you are feeling, or ensure you have all the information you need to ...

In today's world, women often hesitate to make plans, or maybe they miss work frequently because of pain during their period. In addition to pain, some women double up on period products or they ...

Even if you’re not relying on a trusty cycle tracker, everyone has their sure-fire signs that their period is about to begin. Maybe you get a breakout or start to feel more sensitive. Me? I start to ...

PMS is common but the pain shouldn't be. These two experts share tips on managing your PMS from dieting, exercising and balancing your moods and hormones. PMS. It’s the three-letter abbreviation ...

Dr. Omar Al-Heeti is an assistant professor of medicine at Southern Illinois University and practices internal medicine with a specialty in infectious diseases. He received his medical degree from the ...

One week you’re convinced your period’s coming, and then something feels off. The timing’s strange, so you start to wonder: ...

If you get periods, you know about pre-menstrual syndrome. PMS, as it’s usually known, is the collection of physical and emotional annoyances that can occur shortly before your period is due. But for ...

Period flu isn’t an official medical condition, but it’s considered a more severe form of premenstrual syndrome (PMS). Period flu can cause unconventional PMS symptoms, such as nausea, body aches, or ...

Women sometimes experience flu-like symptoms, like low-grade fever, body aches, fatigue, headaches, digestive upset, and chills, before or during their periods. This is referred to as period flu.