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Everything you need to know about Seed Cycling
What you need to know about the latest trend to help your cycle
10 Facts About Breast Cancer That Affects A Women’s Health
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Know Your Cycle, Know Your Body.
At Maxim, we want to empower women to feel confident about their bodies. Your hormones and moods fluctuate during your menstrual cycle. You’ll be surprised to know that your menstrual cycle happens everyday throughout the month, not just the period of time when you’re...
Period Underwear vs. Regular Underwear
Spoiler: Not much is different
5 Questions About Clotted Period Blood
What is Clotted Period Blood? Clotted period blood is jelly like clumps of coagulated blood released during your period. These clots shed from the uterine lining. They are deep red in color and smaller than the size of a quarter. During menstruation, estrogen is at an...
6 Reasons You Might Be Having Irregular Periods
1. PCOS Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome can cause irregular periods, heavy bleeding, excessive facial or body hair, infertility, weight gain, baldness/hair loss, and infertility. If you experience a combination of the above, be sure to ask your doctor to check you for...
5 Menstrual Artists You Should Know About
Cultural stigma about menstruation is found globally, manifesting in many different ways, including period poverty in the UK and exclusionary and discriminatory practices all over the world. There is a growing body of work on addressing menstrual stigma, with global...
5 Ways to Teach Your Children About Climate Change
The generation growing up today has more knowledge and power at its fingertips than any before it. With great power comes great responsibility. Our children are living at a precarious moment in the Earth's history. A tipping point that could prove fatal for the Earth...
5 Ways to Cope with PostPartum Depression during Covid-19
Motherhood is a miracle, but in the first few weeks after giving birth, many women will suffer from hormonal imbalances that can cause or exacerbate depression and anxiety. Feeling sad, empty, anxious or disconnected from your baby isn't abnormal -- many physicians...
5 Ways to Beat Seasonal Allergies Naturally
Seasonal allergies can vary from mild to really annoying but luckily, there are a few behavior modifications you can make which can ease their severity. Read below for 5 ways to beat seasonal allergies naturally. 1. Wash them Away Pollens adhere to our mucus...