Vitex for your cycle: what it can and cannot do
Some swear by Vitex, others say it did nothing. A pharmacist explains how it works, what the evidence supports, who should not take it and how long to give it.
Category Periods and hormones
Heavy, painful periods: what is normal and when to see a prescriber
Some period pain is common, but periods that stop you living your life are not something you have to put up with. How to tell what is normal, what can cause it and what helps.
My period is late but the test is negative. What is going on?
A late period with a negative pregnancy test is one of the most common questions we get. Here is why it happens, when to test again and when to see a prescriber.