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One of the beautiful gifts that holistic health gives us is an understanding that our body and our health are influenced in a more nuanced way than the Western medical model tends to recognize. ...more
Menarche ,Postpartum Pregnancy Fertility Menopause Menstruation &Post Menopause
December 05, 2023•3 min read
A Girl’s First Period: A TCM Perspective
I’ve touched on menarche, or a girl’s first period, in a few of my previous blog posts addressing the cultural significance, body literacy and caring for her body in preparation of this event. In th... ...more
Menarche ,Menstruation
April 07, 2021•3 min read
How To Prepare For The Arrival Of Your Daughter’s Period
A girl’s first period, or menarche, is an important transition in her life. It marks the transition from childhood to womanhood. Cultures around the world have had rites of passage and “coming of age... ...more
Menarche
March 31, 2021•5 min read
Coming of Age: Empowering the Next Generation
Menarche. This word is not as commonly used for the “coming of age” in recent years, but menarche the formal name for when a girl has her first period and makes the transition into womanhood. This mo... ...more
Menarche
June 10, 2020•7 min read
When Should A Girl Start Her Period?
Menarche is a significant life transition because it is when a girl first gets her period. It marks the shift from childhood to adulthood. This monumental time in a girl’s life used to be marked with ... ...more
Menarche
November 27, 2019•2 min read
3 Reasons To Steam Before Menarche
Menarche. This is a word that has been lost in present day. It is the formal name for when a girl comes of age and gets her first menstrual period. Women spend approximately 6.25 years of their lives... ...more
Steaming ,Menarche
October 02, 2019•4 min read