Premenstrual syndrome (PMS) describes a wide range of severe, recurrent symptoms that occur from several days to two weeks before your period. READ MORE
Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS)
Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS)
How to Combat PMS Symptoms
Most women suffer from some sort of PMS. Here are steps you can take to alleviate symptoms.
Could It Be PMS?
Three out of four women experience premenstrual syndrome, or PMS, at some point in their lives—and it's never fun. Learn more about how to keep PMS at bay.
Genes May Play Role in More Severe Form of PMS
A new study links the activity of certain genes to a premenstrual mood disorder that affects 2 to 5 percent of women of reproductive age.
True or False: Endometriosis
Take our quiz to see how much you know about endometriosis stages and other facts about this common health condition
Wondering What a Menstrual Cup Is and How You Use One?
You’re not the only one wondering about menstrual cups. Here’s what you need to know about this eco-friendly option.
7 PMS Tips from the Pros
Expert advice on the best ways to deal with premenstrual syndrome symptoms
Here’s Why “Going with the Flow” Could Be the Answer to Your Fitness Goals
Check out these menstrual fitness apps and programs that can help you unlock the power of your period
The Female Reproductive System
From your first menstrual cycle to menopause, here’s a brief look at the female reproductive cycle
My Uterine Fibroids Make Partner Intimacy and Honoring My Religion Challenging, But I’ve Found Ways to Cope
Though long, heavy and painful periods affect my daily life and prayer rituals, I still find the beauty of God’s mercy in the everyday
Comic: Annie Has Anemia
Annie wants to know why she suddenly wants to eat some unusual things. Is anemia from fibroids the culprit? Let’s find out.
Historieta: Annie tiene anemia
Annie quiere saber por qué repentinamente desea comer cosas inusuales. ¿Ocurre esto por fibromas que están causando anemia? Averigüémoslo.
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