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 Menstrual health
Think of your menstrual cycle. What do you think of? 28 days, PMS, painkillers, no pregnancy? Or the fact that it means you are healthy enough to have a child?

Whatever it means to you, there's no getting away from it. Or is there? Read more in this section.

01. My Mirena mistake
"It’s been a year since the insertion of my Mirena," a Health24 journalist writes. "But as the months creep by, I'm realising that it might have been an expensive mistake."
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02. How to beat PMS
Most women who suffer from PMS can fully understand, what it is that motivates an axe murderer. Here's what you can do to beat PMS.
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03. A natural solution to PMS
Do feelings of irritability, depression, breast pain, low back pain and bloating haunt your life just before your menstruation? Good news, there are natural solutions available.
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04. Dealing with heavy periods
For most women, the average loss of blood during a menstrual period is a little more than 30 millilitres.
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05. Heavy periods
Are there two days out of every month that you scrap from your social calendar and bond with your duvet? Do you buy painkillers and sanitaryware in bulk?
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06. Herbal remedy for PMS
For some women, the monthly battle with premenstrual syndrome is as keenly anticipated as a tax audit or a root canal.
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07. Menstrual cycle chart
Chart your menstrual cycle.
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08. More women blocking periods
More and more women are using birth control pills or other hormonal contraceptives to block their menstrual periods.
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09. Why do we get periods?
It's almost that time of the month. You feel puffier than a marshmallow and your forehead breaks out in zits.
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10. Quick PMS busters
Weird cravings, mood swings and weight gain? It's PMS-time again. Here's how to beat it.
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11. 15 quick PMS facts
One in every three women suffers from PMS. Here's what you can do to make things a lot better for yourself and for those around you.
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