Can men really make a woman’s period come early… just by talking?

Can men really make a woman’s period come early… just by talking?

They’re putting the men in menstruation. Recently, several dudes have taken to TikTok proclaiming that a man can start a woman’s period just by lowering the register of his voice. “You’ve never made her start her period?” asks one man in a clip with nearly 6 million views. “You need to lower your tone!” A … Read more

Can you ‘scoop out’ your period? The viral claim that has OB-GYNs rattled — and the risks involved

Can you ‘scoop out’ your period? The viral claim that has OB-GYNs rattled — and the risks involved

Talk about a bloody mess. OB-GYNs are in a cramp over a viral idea that’s taken over TikTok: that you can simply “scoop out” your period to avoid the messiness that comes once a month. But docs have been quick to debunk and demystify what’s actually going on down there. A viral claim that women … Read more

Your period is making your fitness injuries worse — and causing them to take longer to heal: study

Your period is making your fitness injuries worse — and causing them to take longer to heal: study

Talk about cramping your style. While working out can provide pain relief and quicker reactions, new research shows a significant downside to physical activity during your monthly cycle. It turns out that female athletes not only suffer from worse injuries during their time of the month, but they also take longer to recover. A study … Read more

Dear Abby: My husband blames me for having my period

Dear Abby: My husband blames me for having my period

DEAR ABBY: I am frustrated with my husband. We have been together 18 years. When it gets close to my menstrual cycle, he gets into an angry panic for us to be intimate because he travels for work and is home only four nights a week. If we’re not able to, he pouts, then becomes … Read more

Common daily vitamin shown to slow aging process over 4-year period, new Harvard study confirms

Common daily vitamin shown to slow aging process over 4-year period, new Harvard study confirms

Previous research has linked a common vitamin to a slowdown in aging — and now a new Harvard study appears to confirm those findings. The study, which was published in The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, found that taking a daily vitamin D pill prevented telomeres from shortening, a hallmark of aging. Telomeres, which are often compared … Read more

I put an end to a decade of period bloating with this free dietitian service — it also left me more energized and less moody

I put an end to a decade of period bloating with this free dietitian service — it also left me more energized and less moody

New York Post may receive revenue from affiliate and advertising partnerships for sharing this content and/or when you make a purchase. Weight gain and bloating are pretty standard PMS symptoms, but that doesn’t mean you should have to live with them. I’d been riding that rollercoaster for nearly a decade, and frankly, it was getting … Read more

My wife wanted to throw a period party for our daughter — I shut it down and it turned into a nightmare

My wife wanted to throw a period party for our daughter — I shut it down and it turned into a nightmare

For any preteen, puberty comes with a long list of changes. Some are worth celebrating, while others are better kept private. But one dad believes his wife took the celebration route a little too far. Taking to Reddit, he asked for advice following his wife’s response to a major milestone in their daughter’s life. His 12-year-old had just gotten her first period. “I … Read more

Why one mom is trying to delay her daughter’s first period — as experts warn of the risks of early puberty

Why one mom is trying to delay her daughter’s first period — as experts warn of the risks of early puberty

According to studies, girls who get their menstrual cycles at a young age are more susceptible to long-term health problems. As a result, one mom is trying to prevent her young daughter’s body from maturing too soon. According to Stat News, over the past 55 years, young girls in the US have been getting their … Read more

I’ve had my period for 1,000 days — doctors are stumped but a ‘cute’ clue in my uterus helped me solve it

I’ve had my period for 1,000 days — doctors are stumped but a ‘cute’ clue in my uterus helped me solve it

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 1,000 days. While doctors have been stumped by her bizarre condition, she may have finally uncovered the cause. “It was picked up on … Read more

Your heavy period could be a sign of this blood disorder — it’s under-diagnosed in women

Your heavy period could be a sign of this blood disorder — it’s under-diagnosed in women

Could your heavy flow be cause for concern? Sherri Ozawa, MSN, RN, tells The Post that serious blood loss during menstruation could be a symptom of Von Willebrand disease (VWD), a blood disorder that compromises the body’s ability to form blood clots. serious blood loss during menstruation could be a symptom of Von Willebrand disease … Read more

Mercury retrograde in Sagittarius shadow period starts this week — are you prepared?

Mercury retrograde in Sagittarius shadow period starts this week — are you prepared?

Welcome to the preshow, folks. While Mercury, the trickster messenger planet of communication, coordination, creative expression, and information processing, doesn’t officially station retrograde until November 25th, the pre-shadow or retroshade period begins this week on November 7th. Mercury in retrograde Named for the emissary of the gods, Mercury is the patron planet of communication and thieves. Archivist … Read more

I used my period blood for a Chucky Halloween costume — haters were shocked but it’s more authentic

I used my period blood for a Chucky Halloween costume — haters were shocked but it’s more authentic

She just wanted to have a bloody good time. A Brazilian beauty queen celebrated Halloween hardcore this year when she embellished her Chucky costume with her own menstrual blood — a move that divided her fanbase. “I received a lot of criticism from friends and even family,” Larissa Sumpani, who boasts more than 600,000 Instagram … Read more

Mom shares disgusting bugs she found hidden inside period undies: ‘Get them out of your house nowww’

Mom shares disgusting bugs she found hidden inside period undies: ‘Get them out of your house nowww’

In a social media post that has shocked the Northern Beaches Moms Facebook group, a woman shared a revolting experience after buying a packet of Bonds period undies. When opening the package containing the $16 black boyleg undies, she was horrified to find brown, insect-like debris inside. The woman, Lisa, wrote alongside a video of the soiled undies: “WTF … Read more

Mercury ‘retroshade’: Sorry, but this shadow period means your anxiety ain’t over ’til it’s over

Mercury ‘retroshade’: Sorry, but this shadow period means your anxiety ain’t over ’til it’s over

It ain’t over ’til it’s over, folks, and never is that sentiment more apt than in the case of Mercury retrograde. While the wily planet of communication and exchange stations direct on Aug. 28, we will continue to feel the ill effects of the slow-down for up to two weeks afterward, a charming/jarring little epilogue … Read more

New period product is less messy, more eco-friendly — here’s how it works

New period product is less messy, more eco-friendly — here’s how it works

Researchers at Virginia Tech say they have developed an eco-friendly menstrual product that won’t cramp your style. It’s a pad with a special formula that allows blood to turn to gel. The pads absorb more blood and leak less than traditional ones, according to findings published Wednesday in the Cell Press journal. “A pad with … Read more

Female athletes react faster, make fewer errors on their period: study

Female athletes react faster, make fewer errors on their period: study

So much for menstruation cramping their style. Female athletes react quicker and make fewer errors on their period even as they believe their symptoms and lousy mood will negatively affect their performance, new research from University College London finds. “This study emerged from listening carefully to female soccer players and their coaches,” senior study author … Read more

Jessica Biel on her favorite swimsuit, beach sneaks and new period book for kids

Jessica Biel on her favorite swimsuit,  beach sneaks and new period book for kids

New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you buy through our links. Jessica Biel is intent on making sure her summer isn’t all work and no play. The actor-producer, known in recent years for critically-acclaimed TV dramas “Candy” and “Sinner,” will be in New York for most of the season … Read more

306 cattle stolen in wild $165,000 heist over 12-day period, cops say

306 cattle stolen in wild 5,000 heist over 12-day period, cops say

Three men have been arrested for the alleged theft of 306 cattle worth some $165,195.00 USD. Western Australia Police said the alleged operation took place in October 2022 and involved the unauthorized muster of cattle from an isolated station in the northern part of the state. “It is alleged the charged persons were responsible for … Read more

WWE ‘Raw’ has solution for USA Network-Netflix gap period

WWE ‘Raw’ has solution for USA Network-Netflix gap period

The temporary home for WWE “Raw” will be the same as its former home. Earlier this year, WWE announced that in January 2025, Netflix will be picking up the rights to its longtime Monday night program, whose longtime home has been the USA Network. Andrew Schleimer, the CFO of WWE’s parent company TKO, will announce … Read more

My period once lasted 4 months — I’m only 21, but extreme menstrual cycles have ruined my life

My period once lasted 4 months — I’m only 21, but extreme menstrual cycles have ruined my life

A UK woman who once had a period that lasted four months has told how her menstrual cycles are ruining her life. Izzy Hawksworth, 21, experiences excruciating cramps, becomes really bloated and has extremely heavy periods that can last from five days to a couple of months. Almost every type of contraception has made her … Read more