Can You Get Pregnant on Your Period? The Facts.

Many people wonder if it's possible to get pregnant during their menstrual cycle. In this guide, we'll explore the question: Can you get pregnant on your period? In this guide, fluxies debunks the myths and help...

Delaying Your Period For a Holiday? Do's & Dont's

Planning a long-awaited holiday, but worried about your period making an unexpected appearance? We've got you covered with a list of do's and dont's when it comes to delaying your period. Remember, always consult your...

Are Painful Periods Really a Sign of Good Fertility?

Periods are a natural part of a woman's reproductive health. However, many women experience period pain. This can cause confusion and uncertainty about reproductive health and fertility. In this guide, we look at the connections...

Does Your Period Stop in Water? Facts & Tips.

Whether you're going on holiday or enjoying a swim in your local pool, one question might have crossed your mind. "Does water stop your period?". In this guide, fluxies will bunk myths, provide tips, and hopefully, answer...

Do You Gain Weight On Your Period? Here's Why.

Do You Gain Weight On Your Period? Here's Why. You've probably heard that some women gain weight on their periods. It's not a myth, it's true. But how does this happen? And why does it...

What is Menopause and What Are the Symptoms?

Aging causes a lot of changes in the body, both physically and mentally. One of those changes is the menopause. Even though it’s a completely normal and natural process, many people feel unprepared for what...

Vaginal Dryness: What Is It and What Causes It?

Have you ever experienced symptoms of a dry vagina? Unfortunately, most of us will. According to Women's Health, around 17% of women aged 18-50 experience vaginal dryness before menopause, and more than 50% of post-menopausal women...

What Is Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)?

According to the NHS, Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) affects 1 in every 10 women in the UK, but it’s still highly under-diagnosed. Some of the symptoms can be subtle or minimal, so many women have no...

Does Your Period Affect Blood Pressure?

The idea that there’s a link between periods and blood pressure isn’t new, by any stretch of the imagination. In fact, there are studies going all the way back to the 80s and 90s that...