In honour of International Menstrual Heavy Bleeding Day, today's bite-size episode re-visits a conversation with the wonderful Dr Talat Uppal - Obstetrician, Gynaecologist and Director of @_womenshealthroad.
We dive deep into the complexities of adolescent menstrual health and how it affects young women’s lives, including:
🩸 Common concerns of late or irregular periods.
🩸 The psychological impact of irregular periods.
🩸 How to identify and manage heavy menstrual bleeding.
🩸 Painful periods: what’s excessive and how to find relief.
🩸 Debunking common myths about menstruation and pain.
🩸 The importance of seeking medical advice when things don't feel right.
If you're a parent or a young woman navigating this stage, this episode offers essential advice on navigating periods with confidence, seeking medical support, and embracing the options available for pain relief and health management.
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