Originally Published October 5, 2018 on glam | By Jenn Sinrich Now that you’re pregnant, you’re probably reading up on just about everything you can get your hands on to learn what to do (and what not to do) to have the healthiest pregnancy and baby possible. Of course, this starts with eliminating booze […]
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Originally Published March 28, 2019 on theeverygirl | By Raven Ishak Let’s be honest: being a woman is amazing. We’re strong, beautiful, and know how to kick ass and go after what we want. But in between those badass moments, we sometimes have random complications, such as ovarian cysts, which can make us experience […]
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Originally Published March 18, 2019 on eatthis | By Lauren Gray A woman’s 40s can be an unexpectedly turbulent time. For one, your hormones are going wild, suddenly fluctuating the way they did in your teenage years, and this seemingly overnight change can send your body and mind into a tailspin. You may notice […]
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Originally Published March 21, 2019 on shape | By Rachael Schultz One in 10 women suffer from endometriosis, so chances are you know someone with the super-painful pelvic condition (or at least you’ve heard Julianne Hough or Lena Dunham share their struggles). But for most women, the process of reaching a diagnosis-and ultimately finding […]
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Originally Published Mar 26 2019 on bustle | By Eva Taylor Grant The annoying midday bloat often feels like it’s coming about for no reason. But even the things that you do right when you wake up in the morning can lead to stomach upset later in the day. The causes of bloating are […]
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Originally Published April 4, 2019 on glamour | By Gigi Engle Following top-notch oral sex from my top-notch partner, I was primed and ready for some intercourse. But after some vigorous penetration, I noticed I was bleeding—not quite period heavy but enough to leave three big blood splotches on my baby-pink duvet cover. Dammit. […]
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Originally Published Apr 4, 2019 on womansday | By Karla Walsh By now, you’re well-acquainted with the concept of PMS (and perhaps too familiar with the symptoms that pop up just prior to menstruation), but have you heard of mittelschmerz? Or perhaps, as it’s more commonly know, ovulation pain? About one in five women […]
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Originally Published April 8th, 2019 on bloodandmilk | By Lea Ceasrine Nipples can be a sensitive subject––both figuratively and literally. When the #FreeTheNipple movement began around 2014, many female celebrities and women alike took to social media and even the streets to express their opposition to censorship of the nipple. For a long time, […]
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Originally Published May 30, 2019 on huffpost | By Kelsey Borresen Queefing, as anyone with a vagina will tell you, can happen at some inopportune times: while you’re having sex, in the middle of a yoga class or during a visit to the gynecologist. You may have heard some people refer to queefs as […]
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Originally Published April 17, 2019 on yahoo | By Colleen Travers Nothing is worse than waking up in the middle of the night, sweating as if you’ve just run a marathon, and needing to climb out of bed to change your pajamas and sheets before you try (try!) to drift back to sleep. But […]
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