What are the first signs of PCOS? Spotting polycystic ovary syndrome symptoms

What are the first signs of PCOS? Spotting polycystic ovary syndrome symptoms

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is a hormonal disorder that affects millions of people globally. It can cause symptoms like irregular periods, infertility, changes in hair...

Read full article
How to talk about periods at work

How to talk about periods at work

Navigating periods in the workplace is awkward and despite many team members having similar experiences, it’s often avoided. But why is this and what can...

Read full article
Does thrush go away on its own? Understanding yeast infections

Does thrush go away on its own? Understanding yeast infections

We’ve all either heard of thrush or looked in panic at the boxes of creams and pessaries on the shelf, but what really is it?...

Read full article
Vaginal discharge colours and what they mean

Vaginal discharge colours and what they mean

What Is Vaginal Discharge? Vaginal discharge is your body’s natural way of keeping the vagina clean, balanced, and protected. Made up of fluid and cells...

Read full article
Endometriosis awareness: What not to say to someone living with It

Endometriosis awareness: What not to say to someone living with It

Endometriosis is much more than just a "bad period." It affects millions of people worldwide, but it’s still widely misunderstood. For those living with endometriosis,...

Read full article
Why you should choose organic period products

Why you should choose organic period products

Every day in the UK, an estimated 2.5 million tampons and 1.4 million period pads are flushed down the toilet. This is an alarming amount...

Read full article
How to feel better during your period: Tips from a mental health coach

How to feel better during your period: Tips from a mental health coach

When I'm on my period, in the space of a minute, I went from feeling tired to snarling at the world and even briefly thinking...

Read full article
What is Toxic Shock Syndrome (TSS) and how do you lower the risks?

What is Toxic Shock Syndrome (TSS) and how do you lower the risks?

Toxic Shock Syndrome (TSS), is a rare but life-threatening illness caused by the release of harmful bacterial toxins. It is sometimes associated with tampon use...

Read full article
Can I leave work because of my period?

Can I leave work because of my period?

  Imagine waking up on a Monday morning with gut wrenching abdominal cramps, crippling back ache, a thumping head and intermittent nausea. You’d phone in...

Read full article