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10 ways to prep for your period

Spring is finally here and I’m freaked I’m gonna get surprised by my period when I’m wearing something cute. What should I do to be prepared? No need to worry, babe. With our top-10 period tips, you can keep Aunt Flo under control...
Spring break period probs

I haven’t gotten my period yet, but what happens if I get it at the beach?! When I want to go in the water, do I have to use a tampon? Wouldn’t it be nice if we could just point...

Why is wearing a pad so uncomfortable?

Whenever that "time-of-the-month" comes around, I always have issues with my pad. It rubs me the wrong way, literally! Is there anything I can do to make it feel better? Don’t worry girl, we’ve all been there! When you first...
FITNESS: Your Bod

100 must-know period facts and fun

Whether you’re a veteran when it comes to dealing with Mother Nature’s monthly gift or you’re still waiting for Aunt Flo to come to town, GL’s got all the essential info you need—and, OK, a couple of chuckles—to get you through that time...

Tampon trouble

I used a tampon for the first time, and I couldn't get it out. It was a really small one, but I couldn't get it out and it started hurting really badly. I had to have my sister help, and...
First period protection

My mom keeps giving me “the talk” on getting my period. I think I’m ready, but I’m scared that it might happen at school, and I don’t want to embarrass myself in front of everyone. What can I do to...

I can't get the hang of tampons

I’ve been on my period for two-and-a-half years and I want to use tampons but every time I try to put one in, it hurts. Is this normal? How do I put one in without hurting? Not to worry, using...
My period always soaks through

Whenever I put on pads, once I sit down, they scrunch up and I end up bleeding around them. Once, I bled through my pads, underwear and my pants! I was at school, so it was mortifying. Is it normal...

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