What can I say instead of my period?

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How do you say your period without saying it?

How do I tell him I'm on my period?

The most important thing is to be honest about how you both feel. Tell them you're on your period, ask if they're cool (or not) and take it from there. No pressure. No drama.

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Can guys smell when a girl is on her period?

Previous studies have shown that a woman's body odor is strongest during menstruation and that men who are particularly sensitive to smells can even detect this change in her scent.

What is slang for period?

Periods go by many nicknames but hardly ever by the term periods itself. From chum to shark week, take your pick for the next time you're visited by Aunt Flo. Ahh, the one week of cramps, mood swings and rushing hastily to the bathroom.

How do you tell my dad I got my period?

Just say something like, “I just wanted to let you know that I've started my period.” If you need supplies, you can also use this opportunity to ask him to pick some up for you. If you're too nervous to tell your dad directly, you can write a short note for him and leave it for him to find.

How do you tell your mom you got your period over text?

Say something simple like, “Mom, I just want to let you know, I started my period today.” If you want to tell your dad first, or your mom's not around, tell him the same thing, which will make it clear and brief. If you can't bring yourself to tell them in person, text your mom or dad.

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Can a 10 year old use a tampon?

How old should you be to use tampons? There is no minimum age for tampon usage. If adolescents want to use tampons, they can usually begin using them as soon as their menstrual cycle starts.

Which day is heaviest when on period?

The heaviest days of menstrual bleeding are usually at the beginning of the menstrual cycle (around the first and second day) (10). During the heaviest days of your menstrual cycle you may notice clumps or clots in your menstrual fluid—this is common.

What do I do if I start my period at school?

Get supplies that you feel comfortable using.

If you are in class, ask to be excused to the bathroom or the nurse's office. Ask a friend who menstruates if they have an extra pad or tampon you could borrow. If they don't, grab some small change just in case you need to use a vending machine to purchase supplies.

Why can't you touch a baby on your period?

Since mom herself will be back on her period soon, there's no valid, medically-proven reason that someone's menstrual cycle would cause any harm to a newborn.

What does period blood taste like?

Some people describe this as a metallic or penny-like flavor. Others have even called it a “battery” taste. A metallic taste may actually be more common in the days after menstruation, as trace amounts of blood may still be in and around the vagina. Blood naturally has a metallic taste because of its iron content.

How do you keep your virgin clean and smelling good?

DON'T douche or use any sprays to cover up the smell as these products can irritate your vagina. Try bathing or showering every day with a mild soap and warm water, and wear cotton underwear. If your discharge continues to have an odor, you may have bacterial vaginosis (BV).

Can a 4 year old get a period?

In the United States, a child may get their first period when they're about 12. However, anytime between 10 and 15 is within the average range. It's not entirely unusual for a first period to happen as young as 8 or as old as 16.

Which age periods will stop?

Overview. Menopause is the time that marks the end of your menstrual cycles. It's diagnosed after you've gone 12 months without a menstrual period. Menopause can happen in your 40s or 50s, but the average age is 51 in the United States.

Do boys know about periods?

72% of boys have never been taught anything about the menstrual cycle and three quarters of children aren't satisfied with the education on periods they receive. Typically, the details of the topic are often kept for when the boys have been scurried out the room and let outside early to play.

Do tampons hurt virgins?

Sometimes, both parents and teens may wonder whether tampons will have an impact on virginity. Using a tampon has no impact on whether on not someone is a virgin.

Do pads make you bleed more?

According to experts, organic feminine hygiene products don't have any effect on a woman's menstrual cycle. Dr. Daniel M. Breitkopf, an Ob/Gyn at the Mayo Clinic, doesn't think organic pads can alter the flow of a period or shorten a cycle, but there could be an explanation for organic tampons doing so.

Does a tampon break your virginity?

Tampons work just as well for girls who are virgins as they do for girls who have had sex. And even though using a tampon can occasionally cause a girl's hymen to stretch or tear, it does not cause a girl to lose her virginity. (Only having sex can do that.)

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