Menstrual Cups and Female Health Blog - Lunette – Page 11

Top 5 Natural Ways to Deal with Period Cramps

If the first thing you reach for is the ibuprofen bottle when your period cramps come back to haunt you, then you’re doing it wrong. We get it, som...

Heavy Periods? You May Have Menorrhagia

Menorrhagia occurs when one experiences heavy menstrual bleeding of at least 80 milliliters. (That is, approximately three full menstrual cups.) He...

Trash Free Periods

Trash is for Tossers Lauren Singer tells us how the Lunette cup changed the way she thinks of periods. "Before I had a menstrual cup I would absolu...

Yeast Infection and Periods

Candidiasis is a common ailment, which is likely to occur in every woman at least once in her life. It is caused by an overgrowth of yeast called C...

Everything You Need to Know About Bacterial Vaginosis

Don’t you just love it when your vagina starts doing weird things? said literally no human ever. It’s apparently not enough that we have periods to...

4 Women Get Real About their First Period

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 nat...

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Get the Most Out of Your Period Tracking App

With smart watches and apps, it’s become easier than ever to track our lives; from our calorie intake to our jogging mileage. Which is no bad thing...

5 Ways to Live a Healthier Life With Hypothyroidism

Let’s be real here. Having a chronic illness like hypothyroidism is no fun. It’s something that you have to constantly think about and manage, maki...

6 Ways to Ease Period Cramps

Ten moderately sized ninjas kickboxing the inside of your uterus. That is what cramps feel like for many women and, if you’ve been unlucky enough t...

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A Guide to IUDs

When it comes to birth control, there are more choices than ever in regard to planning when -- or if -- to start a family. Pills, vaginal rings, im...