Irregular Periods

Is it normal for your period not to come in the second month?

If your daughter got her first period and then nothing happened the following month, I can imagine the question that may have crossed your mind: “Could something be wrong?”

How your cycle works and the group chat inside your body

Understanding your menstrual cycle doesn't have to be complicated. Think of your body as an exclusive 'chat group' where the brain, ovaries, and uterus use hormones instead of text messages to coordinate your monthly rhythm. From the first day of your period to the subtle clues your body leaves behind, discover how this unique communication system works and why your cycle is as individual as you are.

Can lemon, salt, or a special tea bring on your period? Here is the honest answer, why your body picks its own timing, and what to do instead of trying tricks.

Was that a real period or just spotting? Here is how to tell the difference by the color, amount, and how long it lasts, plus why your first periods can be so light and confusing.

Brown blood, skipped months, short periods, in your first year they are usually completely normal. A girl's guide to irregular first periods and when to ask an adult.

Your cycle is so much more than your period. Here's a friendly walk through the four phases your body moves through every month, and why tracking it helps.

If your period doesn't arrive like clockwork, that's completely normal. Here's why cycles change from person to person and month to month.