Sex After Menopause: What To Expect

It’s normal to feel like menopause is affecting your sex life, but there are plenty of things you can do about it.

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Is Period Sex Safe?

In most cases, it is perfectly safe to have sex when you’re on your period.

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My First Time: Trying Lorals

I always get more turned on when I’m on my period... But there’s one course I’ve never felt comfortable charting during that time of the month: receiving oral sex.

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The Best Sex Positions For When You Have Bad Period Cramps

Don’t let periods cramp your (sex) style.

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Does Having Sex On Your Period Make It End Faster?

Some people have noticed their periods get lighter (or even stop) after having sex. What’s up with that? We asked experts.

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Can Tampons Make Period Cramps Worse? An Investigation

If you notice cramping shortly after inserting a tampon, you’re not alone. Experts explain what may be happening and why you’re experiencing pain.

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Using the Clue App Helped Me Finally Understand My Body

Contributing to menstrual health research *and* learning more about my own body? Sign me up.

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7 Alternatives to Tampons and Pads

Find a period product that best suits your needs.

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Can Sex Kick-Start Your Period? Here’s What Experts Say

Some people have been surprised to find that their period came early after having sex. What’s the correlation? Is there one? Here’s what experts say.

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Does Having Sex Delay Your Period?

Have you ever had sex only to find that your period weirdly comes later than usual? We asked experts what the correlation might be.

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What Period Sex Really Feels Like

If you’re into it, period sex can feel freakin’ fantastic.

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¿Es Posible Detener Tu Período Una Vez Que Comienza?

Lo entendemos. Los períodos pueden apestar. Sangrado abundante, calambres dolorosos, dolores de espalda, dolores de cabeza y más síntomas son algunos de los que generalmente acompañan los períodos. ¿Pero puede detener su período una vez que ya está en marcha? Lo investigamos por ti.

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Jamie LeClaire

August 2, 2021

Is It Possible To Stop Your Period Once It Starts?

We get it. Periods can suck. Heavy bleeding, painful cramps, backaches, headaches and then some typically accompany periods. But are you able to stop your period once it’s already going? We looked into it for you.