8 things to avoid during periods

Avoid Salty Foods

Excessive sodium promotes water retention and suppresses digestive health.

Avoid Junk Foods

Skipping meals and binging on junk food is a common mistake.

Avoid Using Douche

Douching can lead to infections, including STDs.

Limit Coffee Intake

Too much caffeine can increase period pain.

Change Napkins Regularly

Wearing the same napkin all day is a bad practice.

Practice Safe Sex

Unprotected sex during periods increases the risk of STDs.

Avoid Waxing or Shaving

The sensitive vaginal area can develop rashes during periods.

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