A women's health expert has revealed whether or not you can actually ‘hold your period in’ as women rush to social media ...

THE average woman will have a staggering 480 periods over the course of her lifetime — but what red flags should we look out ...

You can stop your period with continuous cycle pills, an IUD, shots, patches, or vaginal rings. To delay your period, you can skip your placebo week of birth control and start a new pack. You can't ...

Learn which forms are most likely to stop menstruation and if it's safe Medically reviewed by Lauren Schlanger, MD There are many reasons for people to want to delay or skip a period. Some experience ...

Abnormal uterine (womb) bleeding is a common problem in women. Abnormal uterine bleeding can occur as either a change in your normal menstrual period or as bleeding in between your normal menses. You ...

Hypothyroidism can make periods irregular. You might experience infrequent or sporadic menstruation, heavy menstrual bleeding, or stop having periods altogether. Also known as an underactive thyroid, ...

It can take several months for your period to regulate after a Mirena IUD insertion. Some people may notice that their period stops within a year of insertion. While Mirena doesn’t stop periods in all ...

Research finds period pain and heavy bleeding costs the Australian economy about A$14 billion every year in lost productivity.