Periods

Menstrual cramps, also known as (dysmenorrhea) can lead to throbbing or cramping pains in the lower abdomen. Women may experience menstrual cramps a day before their periods or while they are on their periods. It can cause a great deal of discomfort as the pain can become unbearable.

Women Should Not Take COVID-19 Vaccine During Periods: Don't Fall For Such Rumours

In the wake of such rumours spreading on social media platforms, many doctors and activists have taken to Twitter asking people to not to believe in baseless reports while urging all to get vaccinated. Here what they say about getting COVID-19 vaccine during periods.
Yoga for periods: 5 asanas for healthy menstrual cycle

One of the best ways to regulate your irregular period, painful menstrual cramps, and menstrual disorder is yoga. Here are some yoga asanas to help you regulate your periods.
Irregular periods: 5 yoga poses to regulate your cycle

It is not a problem if it happens occasionally, but if you're having irregular periods frequently, consult your doctor.
Suffering from irregular and heavy periods? Here are some reasons why

Your menstrual cycle is counted from the first day of your last period to the start of your next period. Your period is considered irregular if it's longer than 38 days or if the duration varies.
Irregular periods increase risk of cardiovascular disease, early death

Experts warn that irregular and long menstrual cycles in adolescence and adulthood are associated with a greater risk of early death before age 70.
Early menstruation linked to hot flushes and night sweats later at menopause

Women who started menstruating at age 11 or younger have a 50 per cent higher risk of experiencing frequent hot flushes and night sweats at menopause, revealed a study.
10 home remedies to beat pain during your periods

Having menstrual cramps? Don't make a habit of taking a painkiller to get rid of the pain, try something natural instead.
Women’s Health: What’s the connection between pineapple and periods?

Irregular period is a common complaint among women. Try these five home remedies including pineapples to regularize your menstrual cycle.
Menstrual cramps disrupting your life? These home remedies may give you some relief

Menstrual cramps may not lead to other medical complications, but they can interfere with your daily activities. Try these home remedies to relieve the pain.
Periods can be a real pain in the butt, literally

Some women often experience butt pain during periods. Read on to know why this discomfort happens.
Everything you ever wanted to know about having sex during periods

Sex during your periods is messy no doubt but it is perfectly safe as long as you keep certain things in mind. Read on to know more.
Smoking during pregnancy can affect daughter's fertility

According to a study, presented at the 58th Annual European Society for Paediatric Endocrinology Meeting,t smoking is an endocrine disruptor that can masculinise girls in the womb and that daughter of women that smoked during pregnancy may suffer from hormonal and reproductive health problems in the long-term
On Menstrual Hygiene Day, a relook at where India stands in de-stigmatizing periods

As Bollywood stars like Akshay Kumar and Radhika Apte take to social media to support the Menstrual Hygiene Day campaign today, we look back at the efforts taken in the last couple of years to remove the superstitions and shame associated with periods.
Menstrual Hygiene Day on 28th May: Benefits of having sex during periods

Are you having periods and urge to indulge in sexual intercourse at the same time? No problem. Go ahead.
Menstrual Hygiene Day on 28th May: History, theme and significance

As we wait to celebrate Menstrual Hygiene Day 2019 tomorrow, here is a brief history of the day. Read on to know what its theme and significance.
Is PCOS affecting your fertility? These exercises will help

PCOS is a hormonal disorder that decreases your chance of getting pregnant. While consulting a physician is a must to tackle the condition, some exercises may boost your fertility if you are suffering from PCOS.
7 Health problems which can occur due to periods

You may know about the common signs and symptoms of periods such as cramps, mood swings.
Academy Awards 2019: India-set film on menstruation taboo wins Oscar in Documentary Short Subject category

Period. End of Sentence, backed by Indian producer Guneet Monga's Sikhya Entertainment, is about women in India fighting against the deeply rooted stigma of menstruation and delving upon the work of real life 'Pad Man' Arunachalam Muruganathan.
6 natural remedies to treat irregular periods

If you suffer from irregular periods and find it frustrating to keep a track of track of the irregular periods then give these home remedies a try to see the change.
Yoga can help you deal with endometriosis

Many treatment options for endometriosis, including certain drugs, fail to provide long term effects. These yoga asanas, when performed regularly can help you deal with the pain better.