Hello folks. I've been on Seasonique birth control pills for about a year and a half now. I've had some weirdness as far as the period goes - sometimes I get it and it lasts 3 days, sometimes I get it and it lasts a couple weeks, sometimes I don't get it at all for months at a time. I never seem to get it during the "yellow pills" week at the end ( Read more... )

Hello All -

Is there anyone knowledgeable out here about C'elle and/or other menstrual collection organizations regarding stem cells? This seems to be getting more popular every year, and I don't know how much of it is legitimate, ad how much is possibly quackery.

Thank you for any help!

I'm writing an article for our zine about alternative female health as well as alternative menstrual products.

If you were reading this zine (especially if you didn't know much about the subject), what topics would you want to read about?

Thanks :)

Brief background infos... And no, I'm not looking for a diagnosis, just ideas. It doesn't seem like anything serious, just an odd "This is probably normal but I wonder what others say" sort of thing where I have no idea how to go about searching the internets for clues, but figure this is an appropriate place to ask ( Read more... )

We are seeking creative writing and art for inclusion in a special issue of Women’s Studies: An Interdisciplinary Journal that focuses on social and cultural conceptualizations of menstruation. The issue will highlight research presented at the 2009 meeting of the Society for Menstrual Cycle Research. We would like to include two to four creative ( Read more... )

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Ugh. I hate my body. My period is playing" Hide and Seek" with me. So yesterday or the day before, I went to the bathroom, and when I wiped, there was a little pink in the discharge. I knew what it was, since i'm on the one week break from my birthcontrol pills. I thought, "Great, my periods comming,..." so I finished up in the bathroom, and since ( Read more... )

Hi! This is x-posted to menstrual_lib and menstrual_cups because I love opinions.

My big question is about comparing insertion and taking out of tampons/cups/sponges.

Which is