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What is it like to use a menstrual cup?

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I am not a woman, but a girl. Since this question is about menstrual cup, I am answering it since I am a menstrual cup user. I have tried it for a few cycles and it's good. Initially, I was a bit afraid of using it. But I made my mind to use it. It's a bit painful since I didn't insert it properly and didn't know about folding. So, I took some time and used punchdown fold. But it's a bit uneasy for me, so I tried the seven fold. It's the fold for me. Also, the position in which you would remove and insert the cup is very important. I used to sit in the toilet seat since it made things less messy. After a few days, I felt very comfortable using menstrual cups and I never regret the switch to menstrual cups. I feel like I am not on my periods when I use a menstrual cup. It's very comfortable, though I have to take care of my menstrual cup by washing it regularly and thoroughly. It gives me a tough time, but it's fine since it's comfortable and eco frie

What does the first menstruation feel like?

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  What does the first menstruation feel like? Originally Answered:  Can you describe the day when you first got your periods? Before i got my first periods i really don’t know about it, according our culture when we got first period, parents do menstruation ceremony. 13 years old, I got first period, something flowing on outside, i felt clumsy, when I went washroom,  BLOOD  i’m shocked I felt i was suffering from disease, My stomach paining slightly. I cry sliently I don’t told any one,  M y mom observe me period stains on my dress. Sh ockingly she was happy, She told to my neighbour aunty gathered. They all came to my home brought jaggery and dry coconut half, I was sitting in corner of the room, forbidden in food items to eat, Not allowed to eat spicy food untill 13 days  or 14 days function.

PREGNANCY - TIME LINE

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                      TIME LINE OF PREGNANCY                      [1st TRIMESTER] MONTH            [ 1st ]                        ∆ Conception                        ∆ Embryo implants into uterus via fallopian tube                        ∆ Time to get prepared                           (If you even know you're pregnant yet) MONTH              [ 2nd ]                     • The hormone hCG increases {causes morning sickness}                     • High Estrogen and Progesterone causes breast tenderness and sensitivity to smell                     • Ask your doctor about foods to avoid                     • Prenetal vitamins are recommended MONTH            [ 3rd ]                  ° Hormones may make nipple larger and darker                 ° Estrogen can cause "Pregnancy Glow"                 ° It's time for new clothes!   Because your body begin to change         [2nd TRIMESTER]   MONTH            [ 4th]                       ✓ As hCG decreases...................