Nov 14, 2022 | Blog, Menstrual Health Education
By Carolina Venturi, Period Pro from The University of Houston College of Medicine Have you heard of Premenstrual Syndrome, or PMS? If you menstruate, chances are that it’s an experience you might be familiar with. Let’s play a quick game of PMS Never Have I...
Nov 9, 2022 | Blog, Menstrual Health Education
By Katie Ellis, Period Pro from University of Louisville School of Medicine It’s that time of the month! Again… I know that sometimes we get our period and think, *eye roll* “This again?” If this sounds like you, below are some “period hacks” that can hopefully make...
Nov 3, 2022 | Blog, Period Pros in the Field
By Sophia DeLuca, PEP Blog Editor Period Pros Aliyah Simpson and Kelly Sutter are used to leading PEP rallies for pre-teens. Instead of middle school girls however, their audience on August 16 was made up of a much different demographic. Simpson, a Third-year Medical...
Jul 3, 2022 | Blog, Menstrual Health Education
By Katie Ellis, Period Pro from University of Louisville School of Medicine Should you use a feminine deodorant or wash? Before we dive any deeper into this topic, here is the simple answer: No! There are many reasons a person might choose to use a feminine wash:...
May 13, 2022 | Blog, Menstrual Health Education
By Kenley Dotson, Period Pro from University of Louisville School of Medicine What happens to your period if you get pregnant? The short answer: it stops. But why? Most people describe their period as the bleeding and physical symptoms, like cramping, that happen...
May 4, 2022 | Blog, Favorite
By Sophia DeLuca, PEP Blog Editor Congratulations, PEP! This April 2022, the Period Education Project (PEP) was officially recognized as a Healthy People 2030 Champion. What is Healthy People 2030? Healthy People 2030 is the fifth iteration of an initiative first...
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