A 14-year-old in Chicago who thought she was having her first period ended up being diagnosed with a rare vaginal cancer. Liliana “Lili” Castaneda started losing blood during the COVID-19 pandemic and ...

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Kristyn Watkins, 37, underwent the procedure after giving birth to three kids. Kristyn Watkins got her first menstrual cycle when she was 10 years old and then suffered from what she describes as ...

For years, Tierra sought routine gynecologic care, but her symptoms persisted and often went unrecognized. It wasn’t until ...

When researching her symptoms online, Niles stumbled across a condition called post-tubal ligation syndrome (PTLS). The ...

Every woman dreads that time of the month, but what if it never ended? That’s the nightmarish reality for TikTokker Poppy (@poppy_the_plant), who’s been stuck on a never-ending period for more than ...

Anyone who menstruates knows how embarrassing it can be to start bleeding unexpectedly or worry about leakage. However, one male teacher clearly didn’t understand this, or perhaps just didn’t care.

If you have unprotected sex the day before your period, you likely don't even need to take emergency contraception.

In this Journal feature, information about a real patient is presented in stages (boldface type) to an expert clinician, who responds to the information by sharing relevant background and reasoning ...

The then 14-year-old sought medical care when she began bleeding daily, but her symptoms were dismissed as pandemic stress After her symptoms were initially dismissed, Castaneda received a shocking ...