NONE of this is normal on your period!! | Dr. Jennifer Lincoln

If you've ever worn diapers, doubled up on pads, or missed work because of your periods--none of this is normal, and you need to know this! Watch this video because it can SAVE your life! 0:00 Intro and what a normal period is 1:06 Too heavy or long periods 1:37 What's not normal at nighttime 1:51 Feeling tired or fatigued 2:09 "But I was told this is just how our family is" 2:35 Causes and how we diagnose and fix it -------------------------------------------------------------- REFERENCES and RESOURCES to go deeper: 1. The American College of OBGYNS. FAQ: Heavy Menstrual Bleeding. https://www.acog.org/womens-health/faqs/heavy-menstrual-bleeding -------------------------------------------------------------- I WROTE A BOOK! If you are liking my content here or on my other socials, then I basically wrote this book for you - think of it like these videos in book form with awesome illustrations with info to leave you informed and empowered. Get yours here: https://publishing.andrewsmcmeel.com/book/lets-talk-about-down-there/ ------------------------------------------------------------- HI THERE! If you're new here, welcome! I'm a board-certified OBGYN who uses social media to educate, bust myths, and give you the sex education you wish you got in high school. I cover reproductive health from periods to birth control and doctor's visits to how to feel good. All free of shame and judgement....because that's how it should always be. Be sure to subscribe and turn on notifications so you never miss an upload. ------------------------------------------------------------- BE SOCIAL! Don't forget to come follow along elsewhere! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drjenniferlincoln TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@drjenniferlincoln Website: https://www.drjenniferlincoln.com/ Email: [email protected] ---------------------------------------------------------- DISCLAIMER: None of this content constitutes direct medical advice or constitutes a patient-doctor relationship. Views expressed here do not represent the views of Dr. Lincoln's employer. For personalized medical advice, consult with your doctor. Music: Red Mountain Musician: Winter Foe Site: https://icons8.com/music/