Stetho Health Systems Limited Company

  Fathers play an important role in their daughter’s lives just as much as mothers do. It is important for dads to know about menstruation and to be educated on what happens to a woman’s body when she is on her cycle. Yes, they may have an idea on what tampons and pads are, but do they understand why women menstruate? When it comes to having a conversation with your daughter about menstruation it may feel awkward or uncomfortable but when your daughter knows that you support her during a rough time, she will feel less vulnerable about menstruation and comfortable enough to speak to you when the time occurs. What is Menstruation? Every month a woman’s body prepares her for pregnancy if no pregnancy occurs the uterus sheds it lining. Menstrual blood is partly blood and partly the tissue that is being shed. It is a natural process that women first experience between the ages of 12 and 14 and can some begin earlier in some girls. Most women menstruate until they are between the ages of...

  Every female worldwide experience  menstruation   but not every experience is the same depending on your family, environment, and education. I interviewed a woman who was the first-born girl out of 10 children. Her parents divorced when she was a little girl and later, they both remarried. Her menarche story is one she will never forget and if one day she has a daughter she said she will share with her in hopes she finds relief in knowing that it isn’t always the prettiest, but it can get easier. She spent every weekend at her dad’s house growing up due to her parent’s divorce. It was a time she got to spend with her dad and her other siblings. She remembers one weekend in 2009 she was 13 years old, a seventh grader in junior high. Saturday night she remembers her stomach was hurting so bad that she could barely move, and she had no idea why. Her dad thought it was maybe something that she had eaten and gave her some stomach medicine. The medicine did nothing for her so...