"If it weren't dismissed as 'just period pain' and women being dramatic, people would realize how terrible it is," Dr. Irene Woo said.

A new report suggests that over half of women say periods negatively affect their life, but due to embarrassment and/or being ignored, often wait as long as 22 months before seeking help ...

Dawn Willis, 58, is now cancer-free and is speaking out in the hopes of raising awareness and hopefully “saving someone’s life.” ...

Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...

New period checker could ‘open discussions’ about problems - It comes after a report concluded that many girls are leaving ...

Ferritin levels were elevated among patients with PCOS, but less so among those with hyperandrogenism compared with those without hyperandrogenism.

Though it’s an unexpected symptom, dizziness can occur during your period. Reproductive problems like heavy menstrual bleeding, period pain, and hormonal changes may cause dizziness. Or, the hormonal ...

Heavy menstrual bleeding is more than an inconvenience in adolescents: It often leads to significant medical complications, in addition to disruptions in quality of life. While measuring the true ...

Although many methods allow for period-like bleeding, it isn’t necessary. In some cases, bleeding may slow or stop entirely. True menstruation occurs after ovulation when the ovary releases an ...

Implantation bleeding is rust-colored, light spotting. By comparison, your period is a steady, light to heavy flow of bright to dark red blood. Implantation bleeding occurs when you’re pregnant, while ...