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Marsai Martin, 19, learned the power of her voice when diagnosed with an ovarian cyst: 'Pain is not normal'
The "Black-ish" alum recalls dealing with reproductive health issues as a young teen.
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Women talk about struggling with heavy periods: 'Blood would leak everywhere'
Experts say there are certain signs that someone has heavier-than-average flow, which warrants a doctor's attention.
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'Random crying, severe mood swings, anxiety': What it’s like to live with PMDD, a severe form of PMS
Many women with PMDD dread the week before their period arrives, which is when symptoms such as severe mood swings and anxiety typically start.
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Women who skip their periods with birth control talk about the health, financial and practical benefits of never bleeding: 'It has improved my life'
Women on birth control who choose to skip their periods say it allows them to be "pain and cramps-free."
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Drew Barrymore, 48, opens up about going through perimenopause. Here's what an expert wants you to know.
What is perimenopause? Drew Barrymore and Gayle King open up about the symptoms.
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Why do doctors always ask about your last menstrual period? Experts explain.
Experts say periods can reveal much more about a woman’s health than whether or not she’s pregnant.
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What is a decidual cast? Why this labor nurse is sharing her painful menstrual experience
A labor nurse went viral on TikTok for sharing a rare menstrual experience called a decidual cast. Here's what it is.
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