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How to get rid of menstrual cup smell?
How to get rid of menstrual cup smell?
Let’s be real, many menstruators worry about odor during their period. And while a slight scent is totally natural, a strong or unusual smell might be worth checking with your... Lue lisää...
Top 5 natural ways to deal with period cramps!
Top 5 natural ways to deal with period cramps!
If your first instinct is to reach for ibuprofen when period cramps strike, we’re here to lovingly say: there’s a better way. We get it - dysmenorrhea (aka period pain)... Lue lisää...
Summer period survival guide!
Summer period survival guide!
The sun’s blazing, it’s +30°C outside and you’ve got cramps, bloating, and that oppressive “I just want to melt into my bed with 5 kilos of chocolate” feeling. Sound familiar?... Lue lisää...
Yeast infection and periods - What you need to know?
Hiivatulehdus ja kuukautiset
Hiivatulehdus on yleinen sairaus, jota todennäköisesti esiintyy jokaisella ainakin kerran elämässään. Se johtuu Candida albicans -nimisen hiivan liikakasvusta, jota esiintyy luonnostaan meissä kaikissa. Kun emättimessä sieni on lisääntynyt kasvamaan liikaa,... Lue lisää...
Everything you need to know about bacterial vaginosis!
Everything you need to know about bacterial vaginosis!
“Don’t you just love it when your vagina starts doing weird things?” said literally no one ever. As if periods weren’t enough, now we’ve got the itchies, the burnies, and... Lue lisää...
What getting your first period really feels like - 4 women share their stories
What getting your first period really feels like - 4 women share their stories
Your period story matters. It matters because, in a world that profits off of our shame, when we speak out about how we experience something as natural as menstruation, we’re... Lue lisää...
Is an IUD right for you? Types, benefits, risks & what to expect!
Is an IUD right for you? Types, benefits, risks & what to expect!
When it comes to birth control, there’s never been more choice. Pills, patches, vaginal rings, implants, injections and among these options is one of the most effective and long-lasting methods:... Lue lisää...
5 menstrual cup myths that might be holding you cack!
5 menstrual cup myths that might be holding you cack!
There are so many myths about menstrual cups and menstruation. Does blood flow back into the womb when the cup is full? Can virgins use period cups? We’re here to... Lue lisää...
My menstrual cup success - story by comedian Jess Beaulieu
My menstrual cup success - story by comedian Jess Beaulieu
When I was a teenager my vagina was highly problematic. It was excessively moody. It was extremely mysterious. It was extraordinarily microscopic. It felt like there was a brick wall... Lue lisää...
5 essential oils that ease period pain!
5 essential oils that ease period pain!
When it comes to healing my body, I have one rule: try natural remedies first. A few years ago, I didn’t feel this way. I would be the first one... Lue lisää...
Menstrual cups and cervix height: What you need to know?
Menstrual cups and cervix height: What you need to know?
Do you know what your cervix looks like? If not, we highly recommend a quick Google image search. During menstruation, your cervix plays a key role in how your period... Lue lisää...
Let’s talk about female orgasms!
Let’s talk about female orgasms!
Orgasm. The Big O. Climax. Whatever you call it, the process is rooted in pleasure, physiology, and a whole lot of mystery. Whether it’s during foreplay, partnered sex, or solo... Lue lisää...