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When periods are a pain


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Cramps, bad moods and heavy bleeding are just a few of the things that make periods a pain, but every month we still have to endure them. We look at dealing with 'the curse' and how to combat its nasty side-effects

irregular periods

  • Dealing with breakthrough bleeding
  • Periods that go on and on
  • Your cycle and the Pill
  • The arrival of the menopause

    when periods are painful

  • The curse that hurts
  • Getting the right relief
  • When heavy periods get too much

    monthly mood swings

  • The wrath of PMS
  • Beat monthly madness naturally
  • PMS and alcohol
  • Ease your mood with vitamins

    period conditions

  • The facts behind endometriosis
  • Fighting fibroids
  • Seeking help for clotting periods
  • Your cycle and stress

    talk to fellow PMS sufferers

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