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Period pain and heavy periods

Ease cramps, tell normal flow from heavy, and know exactly when to talk to a GP and what to say.

A period care course · 8 short reads · about 33 minutes

  1. Cramp relief that actually worksEvidence-backed ways to calm a cranky uterus.5 min
  2. Hot water bottles and heat therapyThe cosy classic, backed by research2 min
  3. Exercise for period pain: what works?The best evidence on moving when your womb is cramping4 min
  4. Period blood colour: what is normal?Bright red, dark brown, pink or watery: what the shades usually mean.3 min
  5. Heavy periods: what counts and what helpsIf you are double-padding and planning life around your flow, read this.5 min
  6. Iron, periods and feeling wiped outWhen tiredness is more than just a late night.5 min
  7. Pelvic pain: when to get helpPeriod pain, cysts, infections and emergencies: how to tell what needs action.4 min
  8. How to talk to your doctor (and be heard)Turn “it’s just periods” into a real conversation, with your Doctor report in hand.5 min
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