If im 11 when could i start my period

Okay, so like most girls get their first period between 10 and 15, but 11 is totally in that super common age range for it to start. Everyone's body just does its own thing, you know?

There are usually a bunch of other signs your body gives you before your period actually shows up. Like, one of the first things is usually your breasts starting to develop. Not like, fully grown, but you might notice little buds forming under your nipples. Then, about six months to a year before your first period, you might start noticing some clear or whitish discharge in your undies. It's totally normal and helps keep your vagina healthy. Doctors also say most girls get their period a few months after their peak growth spurt, so if you've been shooting up lately, that could be a sign!

It's super normal for your first periods to be a bit all over the place. They might be light, heavy, short, long, or just not regularly every month, and that's okay! Your body is just figuring things out for the first year or two.

If you want a fun way to guess when yours might show up, there's a quiz on this site: how close is my first period?