by Sharon Wood | Sep 18, 2019
Knowing that different types of creativity are enhanced at particular phases of the cycle, or that menopause or hormone replacement therapy could affect them, is of great value to women; it provides a better understanding of when we might be better at reading maps,...
by Sharon Wood | Aug 6, 2019
Have you ever changed your skin care regime to suit what day you are in your cycle? WHAT THE…you say! You may be surprised to hear that you can actually get better results with your skin if you do. Throughout your menstrual cycle your skin is impacted by the...
by Sharon Wood | Jul 11, 2019
Negative assumptions and misconceptions about menstruation persist in todays culture. Myths and taboos about the menstrual cycle are likely causes of the shame that many women feel about this natural process. Adverts encouraging women to purchase products to avoid or...
by Sharon Wood | Jul 3, 2019
The role of menstrual attitudes and body shame in sexual decision-making Menstruation is a natural process, yet it continues to be commonly considered an aspect of biology that should not be seen; a topic that should not be discussed. Historically, menstruation has...
by Sharon Wood | Jun 19, 2019
Fluctuations in hormone levels during the menstrual cycle are linked to our mood. We are more likely to feel sexy, lustful, passionate, or affectionate at certain times of our cycle, and these feelings can be considered to represent sexual arousal. Progestogen...
by Sharon Wood | May 4, 2019
Because of the role some of our hormones play in female libido, the menstrual cycle demonstrates a clear pattern in fluctuating libido for most women. This obviously impacts our attitudes and desires around finding a suitable partner. Depending on where you are in...