GIRL TALK: Painful Cycles + What Helps

Here lately my cycles have been on the painful side, with cramps being the worse symptom of all. BUT thankfully you all helped me through my Instagram stories and my last cycle was a breeze. I currently use Honey Pot products (pads not tampons) for my homegirl down there. What helped me most through this cycle was water, a heating pad, Tylenol, and Raspberry Leaf Tea. On my Instagram story I asked my followers for help and suggestions. I believe their suggestions may be able to help you as well! Take what resonates with you and your body. Here we goooooo…

  • Lots of water

  • Thinx

  • Raspberry Leaf Tea

  • Go To The Gyn & Check For PCOS, Fibroids, Endometriosis

  • Drink Warm Water

  • Heating Pad

  • RX: Naproxen - pain

  • RX: Tranexamic Acid - heavy flow

  • RX: Ibuprofen 800mg

  • Cramp Bark Pills

  • Aleve

  • Exercising

  • Chocolate

  • Chamomile

  • Birth Control

  • Dragontime Oil Blend x Young Living

  • Organic Tampons

  • Diva Cup

  • Avoid Caffeine and Alcohol

  • Vaginal Steams

  • Ginger Tea

  • Eat or Drink Pickle Juice

  • Period Underwear

  • Tea with Orange Peel

  • Roasted Dandelion Tea

  • Stop Eating Meat

  • Pamperin w Caffeine Max Strength

  • Fenugreek w tea

  • Rest

  • No dairy, Sweets, Alcohol

  • Magnesium

  • Honey Pot Co.

  • Absorbine Patches

  • Epsom Salt / Magnesium Flakes Bath

  • Turmeric w Hot Water

  • Increase Fruits + Veggies a Week Before

  • Cucumber Infused water

  • Lavender Oil in Your Navel and Massage into Your Belly

  • “Cramps Be Gone” Tea from The Goddess Collection

  • Midol

  • Yoga

Thank you to everyone that added a suggestion to the question box because I KNEW I was about to be miserable, but with just implementing a few of your suggestion my cycle went by with smooth.

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