For as long as I can remember my menstrual cycle just hasn't felt right.
My period started at age 13 and every month it came with extreme cramping. Back then I don't think doctors knew much about PCOS (Polycystic Ovary Syndrome) or conditions like endometriosis and so I took 2-3 days off school when it came on during a school week. I would cry, rolling around on the floor at home while my stomach, back, legs, everything hurt and hot water bottles and even painkillers were simply not...
Published on February 05, 2017 08:53