Here’s the truth: getting your period isn’t fun. As gURLs, we all know this. It’s messy, it’s annoying and it usually ends up coming at the worst time possible. But your period is even more frustrating when it feels like there’s something weird going on down there. So do you ever experience irregularities during that time of the month? Take this survey and let us know how normal, or abnormal, your period is, and maybe you’ll even find another gURL who’s having the same issue as you. Just copy and paste these questions into the comments and get started.
1. When was the last time you had your period?
2. How old were you when you got your first period?
3. Did you get your first period before or after most of your friends?
4. Does your period come on or around the same time every month?
5. Have you ever had to go to the gynecologist because something weird was happening with your period?
6. Have you ever missed your period for more than two months consecutively?
7. Do you ever experience spotting in between periods?
8. Do you take birth control pills to regulate your period?
9. How long, in days, does your period typically last?
10. Is your flow really heavy, really light, or in between?
11. What color is the blood? (Ed’s note: Sorry for being graphic)
12. Do you feel like your flow smells different than it’s supposed to?
13. How often do you have to change your pad/tampon?
14. Have you ever had a problem using a tampon? What was it?
15. How many tampons/pads do you go through every month?
16. What is the weirdest story you have about your period?
17. Describe your PMS symptoms.
18. Do you get cramps so badly you have to miss work or school?
19. Do you get really stressed out about your period?
20. Have you ever thought you were pregnant?
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The Morning After
1. When was the last time you had your period?
Today
2. How old were you when you got your first period?
13
3. Did you get your first period before or after most of your friends?
About the same time as most of my friends
4. Does your period come on or around the same time every month?
Not really
5. Have you ever had to go to the gynecologist because something weird was happening with your period?
I haven’t ever gone but I need to check something out
6. Have you ever missed your period for more than two months consecutively?
No
7. Do you ever experience spotting in between periods?
Never
8. Do you take birth control pills to regulate your period?
Nope
9. How long, in days, does your period typically last?
I only need a pad for 1 day, after that pantiliners suffice
10. Is your flow really heavy, really light, or in between?
Really light
11. What color is the blood? (Ed’s note: Sorry for being graphic)
Red…
12. Do you feel like your flow smells different than it’s supposed to?
No
13. How often do you have to change your pad/tampon?
Literally twice a day or less
14. Have you ever had a problem using a tampon? What was it?
Yeah, I have a septate hymen
15. How many tampons/pads do you go through every month?
Like 7
16. What is the weirdest story you have about your period?
I don’t really have any
17. Describe your PMS symptoms.
My chest swells that’s it
18. Do you get cramps so badly you have to miss work or school?
No cramps
19. Do you get really stressed out about your period?
If it’s taking a while then I get nervous that it will come at a weird time
20. Have you ever thought you were pregnant?
Nope
yes
1. When was the last time you had your period?
october
2. How old were you when you got your first period?
10
3. Did you get your first period before or after most of your friends?
before
4. Does your period come on or around the same time every month?
neither
5. Have you ever had to go to the gynecologist because something weird was happening with your period?
no
6. Have you ever missed your period for more than two months consecutively?
no
7. Do you ever experience spotting in between periods?
no
8. Do you take birth control pills to regulate your period?
no
9. How long, in days, does your period typically last?
a week
10. Is your flow really heavy, really light, or in between?
heavy
11. What color is the blood? (Ed’s note: Sorry for being graphic)
red
12. Do you feel like your flow smells different than it’s supposed to?
no
13. How often do you have to change your pad/tampon?
4 hrs
14. Have you ever had a problem using a tampon? What was it?
yes. it wouldn’t go in
15. How many tampons/pads do you go through every month?
atleast 20
16. What is the weirdest story you have about your period.
idk
17. Describe your PMS symptoms.
painful
18. Do you get cramps so badly you have to miss work or school?
no
19. Do you get really stressed out about your period?
yes
20. Have you ever thought you were pregnant?
no
1. When was the last time you had your period? 2 weeks ago.
2. How old were you when you got your first period? 13, i think.
3. Did you get your first period before or after most of your friends? after.
4. Does your period come on or around the same time every month? kind of.
5. Have you ever had to go to the gynecologist because something weird was happening with your period? yes, flow was really heavy.
6. Have you ever missed your period for more than two months consecutively? no.
7. Do you ever experience spotting in between periods? no.
8. Do you take birth control pills to regulate your period? no.
9. How long, in days, does your period typically last? 4 days, usually.
10. Is your flow really heavy, really light, or in between? really really heavy.
11. What color is the blood? deep red.
12. Do you feel like your flow smells different than it’s supposed to? i don’t know.
13. How often do you have to change your pad/tampon? once every one two hours.
14. Have you ever had a problem using a tampon? What was it? yes, i’m scared to use them.
15. How many tampons/pads do you go through every month? a lot, a whole package?
16. What is the weirdest story you have about your period? not weird stories, i just have a really heavy flow.
17. Describe your PMS symptoms. pissed at the world, give me ice ice cream, chocolate and any other food in sight.
18. Do you get cramps so badly you have to miss work or school? sometimes.
19. Do you get really stressed out about your period? yes.
20. Have you ever thought you were pregnant? nope.
1. When was the last time you had your period?
2 and a half weeks ago
2. How old were you when you got your first period?
11
3. Did you get your first period before or after most of your friends?
before
4. Does your period come on or around the same time every month?
yes
5. Have you ever had to go to the gynecologist because something weird was happening with your period?
no
6. Have you ever missed your period for more than two months consecutively?
no
7. Do you ever experience spotting in between periods?
no
8. Do you take birth control pills to regulate your period?
no
9. How long, in days, does your period typically last?
about 6
10. Is your flow really heavy, really light, or in between?
inbetween
11. What color is the blood? (Ed’s note: Sorry for being graphic)
red…
12. Do you feel like your flow smells different than it’s supposed to?
no
13. How often do you have to change your pad/tampon?
every 3-4 hours
14. Have you ever had a problem using a tampon? What was it?
I don’t use tampons
15. How many tampons/pads do you go through every month?
don’t keep track
16. What is the weirdest story you have about your period?
idk
17. Describe your PMS symptoms.
eating alot, sleeping, and mood swings
18. Do you get cramps so badly you have to miss work or school?
not really
19. Do you get really stressed out about your period?
no
20. Have you ever thought you were pregnant?
no
1. When was the last time you had your period? like 2 days ago
2. How old were you when you got your first period? 16
3. Did you get your first period before or after most of your friends? after, i think
4. Does your period come on or around the same time every month?well i have a 5 week cycle, but there’s 3 weeks between
5. Have you ever had to go to the gynecologist because something weird was happening with your period? nope
6. Have you ever missed your period for more than two months consecutively? uh… yeah
7. Do you ever experience spotting in between periods? nope
8. Do you take birth control pills to regulate your period? nope
9. How long, in days, does your period typically last? usually about 10-14
10. Is your flow really heavy, really light, or in between? in between
11. What color is the blood? (Ed’s note: Sorry for being graphic) usually red, but sometimes its quite brownish
12. Do you feel like your flow smells different than it’s supposed to? no
13. How often do you have to change your pad/tampon? every 6 hours or so
14. Have you ever had a problem using a tampon? What was it? yeah, it was really uncomfy and painful and it was preventing me from sitting down – while i was at school – but one of my friends gave me a pad, luckily
15. How many tampons/pads do you go through every month? usually a packet
16. What is the weirdest story you have about your period? i was at school and bled right through my clothes and it was on the cafeteria chair
17. Describe your PMS symptoms. uhm… emotional, moody, tiny bit of cramp sometimes
18. Do you get cramps so badly you have to miss work or school? nope
19. Do you get really stressed out about your period? not really
20. Have you ever thought you were pregnant? ehh…. yeah
1. When was the last time you had your period?

2 weeks ago
2. How old were you when you got your first period?
8 years old
3. Did you get your first period before or after most of your friends?
100% positive
4. Does your period come on or around the same time every month?
Yhup
5. Have you ever had to go to the gynecologist because something weird was happening with your period?
Nope-nothing has
6. Have you ever missed your period for more than two months consecutively?
Yeah, when it first started.
7. Do you ever experience spotting in between periods?
Yhup
8. Do you take birth control pills to regulate your period?
NO, but I need to…
9. How long, in days, does your period typically last?
Alternates from 5 and 8
10. Is your flow really heavy, really light, or in between?
On the 8 day one regularly heavy-On the 5 day one REALLY heavy
11. What color is the blood? (Ed’s note: Sorry for being graphic)
Dark red-brown
12. Do you feel like your flow smells different than it’s supposed to?
Idk…
13. How often do you have to change your pad/tampon?
30mins-1 hrs
14. Have you ever had a problem using a tampon? What was it?
I havn’t used one before.
15. How many tampons/pads do you go through every month?
A whole pack!
16. What is the weirdest story you have about your period?
I told my BFF, then she told her older brother cause she didnt know what it was and he told the ENTIRE senior school
17. Describe your PMS symptoms.
Tender breasts, stomach pains, craving bread, mood swings & sore back
18. Do you get cramps so badly you have to miss work or school?
Yeah…
19. Do you get really stressed out about your period?
Yes
20. Have you ever thought you were pregnant?
No.
. When was the last time you had your period? The week before last
2. How old were you when you got your first period? 12 and a half
3. Did you get your first period before or after most of your friends? idk I had older friends who had it before me, and younger friends who didn’t
4. Does your period come on or around the same time every month? Nope, irregular, every 40 days roughly
5. Have you ever had to go to the gynecologist because something weird was happening with your period? I’ve gone to the doctor
6. Have you ever missed your period for more than two months consecutively? Yep
7. Do you ever experience spotting in between periods? NO
8. Do you take birth control pills to regulate your period? NO
9. How long, in days, does your period typically last? 7
10. Is your flow really heavy, really light, or in between? it depends
11. What color is the blood? (Ed’s note: Sorry for being graphic) Red (duh!)
12. Do you feel like your flow smells different than it’s supposed to? …..
13. How often do you have to change your pad/tampon? it depends
14. Have you ever had a problem using a tampon? What was it? Well the first time was fun..
15. How many tampons/pads do you go through every month? idk
16. What is the weirdest story you have about your period? i bled through my pants once, in my house though, but I was walking around till my mom pointed it out
17. Describe your PMS symptoms. don’t have too many consistent ones, maybe a little emotional?
18. Do you get cramps so badly you have to miss work or school? No, not that bad
19. Do you get really stressed out about your period? No
20. Have you ever thought you were pregnant? NO, i DON’T HOOK UP
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1. When was the last time you had your period?
Last month. I’ve been spotting a lot though since I’ve been on birth control for a couple months.
2. How old were you when you got your first period?
14
3. Did you get your first period before or after most of your friends?
After
4. Does your period come on or around the same time every month?
It used to be irregular, but now I’m birth control to help with that.
5. Have you ever had to go to the gynecologist because something weird was happening with your period?
Blood clotting on my period I guess
6. Have you ever missed your period for more than two months consecutively?
Yes
7. Do you ever experience spotting in between periods?
I have since I’ve been on birth control
8. Do you take birth control pills to regulate your period?
Yes
9. How long, in days, does your period typically last?
It used to be 5-7, now it’s 4
10. Is your flow really heavy, really light, or in between?
It used to be really heavy, now it’s lighter.
11. What color is the blood? (Ed’s note: Sorry for being graphic)
A dark red
12. Do you feel like your flow smells different than it’s supposed to?
Not really
13. How often do you have to change your pad/tampon?
5-10 hours
14. Have you ever had a problem using a tampon? What was it?
Yes, when I first started using them it was a little difficult to get them to feel comfy inside me
15. How many tampons/pads do you go through every month?
I don’t know lol
16. What is the weirdest story you have about your period?
The day I got my period. I was sleeping over at a friends house and I went to the bathroom and I saw blood in my undies. I screamed my friends name and she came bursting into her bathroom looking scared and asking me what’s wrong. So I told her I got my period and she threw a pad at me and said not to scare her like that again because she thought I was dying. After that I called my mom to tell her that I got my period and she didn’t believe me…so my friend had to tell her lol.
17. Describe your PMS symptoms.
Grumpy? Craving certain foods.
18. Do you get cramps so badly you have to miss work or school?
Never
19. Do you get really stressed out about your period?
Sometimes.
20. Have you ever thought you were pregnant?
Yes…
1. When was the last time you had your period? Last month
2. How old were you when you got your first period? 11
3. Did you get your first period before or after most of your friends? Before
4. Does your period come on or around the same time every month? No, I hate that too
5. Have you ever had to go to the gynecologist because something weird was happening with your period? No
6. Have you ever missed your period for more than two months consecutively? No
7. Do you ever experience spotting in between periods? Nope
8. Do you take birth control pills to regulate your period? Nope
9. How long, in days, does your period typically last? 5 days
10. Is your flow really heavy, really light, or in between? Heavy
11. What color is the blood? (Ed’s note: Sorry for being graphic) Blood color?
12. Do you feel like your flow smells different than it’s supposed to? It is horrendous
13. How often do you have to change your pad/tampon? In the morning, afternoon, then before bed
14. Have you ever had a problem using a tampon? What was it? I the tampoons, they’re awkward
15. How many tampons/pads do you go through every month? Half a pack
16. What is the weirdest story you have about your period? Nothing weird
17. Describe your PMS symptoms. SUPER pissy
18. Do you get cramps so badly you have to miss work or school? No, they are bad though
19. Do you get really stressed out about your period? Yeah
20. Have you ever thought you were pregnant? No
1. When was the last time you had your period? now
2. How old were you when you got your first period? 15
3. Did you get your first period before or after most of your friends? Wayyy after
4. Does your period come on or around the same time every month? Never the same
5. Have you ever had to go to the gynecologist because something weird was happening with your period? no
6. Have you ever missed your period for more than two months consecutively? yes
7. Do you ever experience spotting in between periods? Sometimes
8. Do you take birth control pills to regulate your period? I wish
9. How long, in days, does your period typically last? Well, I just started, so I wouldnt know. It’s been going on for 7 days now.
10. Is your flow really heavy, really light, or in between? Really, really heavy
11. What color is the blood? (Ed’s note: Sorry for being graphic) red
12. Do you feel like your flow smells different than it’s supposed to? No?
13. How often do you have to change your pad/tampon? Every 30 min. I know thats a little excessive but I’m really heavy and I cant go longer than 30 min without my pad being completely full and leaking through my panties. ew
14. Have you ever had a problem using a tampon? What was it? Never used one
15. How many tampons/pads do you go through every month? A lot. 2 boxes just this week
16. What is the weirdest story you have about your period? Emm,, waking up in the middle of night soaked in blood.. yeah.. ew
17. Describe your PMS symptoms. None.. I dont even cramp?
18. Do you get cramps so badly you have to miss work or school? Never
19. Do you get really stressed out about your period? Yes
20. Have you ever thought you were pregnant? ahaaa, hell no.
1. When was the last time you had your period? On it now. I got it yesterday.
2. How old were you when you got your first period? 12 and I’m 17 now
3. Did you get your first period before or after most of your friends? Around the same time.
4. Does your period come on or around the same time every month? Yes
5. . Have you ever had to go to the gynecologist because something weird was happening with your period? No.
6. Have you ever missed your period for more than two months consecutively? No
7. Do you ever experience spotting in between periods? No, but I do a few days before mine starts.
8. Do you take birth control pills to regulate your period? No.
9. How long, in days, does your period typically last? 5-6 days
10. Is your flow really heavy, really light, or in between? Heavy for the first two days then in bebetween
11. What color is the blood? (Ed’s note: Sorry for being graphic) Red, brown toward the end.
12. Do you feel like your flow smells different than it’s supposed to? Nope
13. How often do you have to change your pad/tampon? Every 5-6 hours on lighter days, every 2-3 on heavier ones.
14. Have you ever had a problem using a tampon? What was it? Yes, first time i tried it wouldnt go in all the way because i angled it wrong.
15. How many tampons/pads do you go through every month? About 15-20.
16. What is the weirdest story you have about your period? A few months after I got my first period I had it for 2 weeks straight. It was heavier than usual too, I was so scared. It luckily never happened again though.
17. Describe your PMS symptoms. Sore boobs, bloating, irritability to everything but the sound of my voice lol
18. Do you get cramps so badly you have to miss work or school? No.
19. Do you get really stressed out about your period? Sometimes. Only if I’m late though or have an unusual cycle.
20. Have you ever thought you were pregnant? Nope. I’m a virgin and proud of it!
1. When was the last time you had your period?
about 20 days ago
2. How old were you when you got your first period?
i was 11
3. Did you get your first period before or after most of your friends?
no around the same time
4. Does your period come on or around the same time every month?
yes
5. Have you ever had to go to the gynecologist because something weird was happening with your period?
nope
6. Have you ever missed your period for more than two months consecutively?
no
7. Do you ever experience spotting in between periods?
not that I remember
8. Do you take birth control pills to regulate your period?
no
9. How long, in days, does your period typically last?
5-6 days
10. Is your flow really heavy, really light, or in between?
heavy then light the last couple of days
11. What color is the blood? (Ed’s note: Sorry for being graphic)
red
12. Do you feel like your flow smells different than it’s supposed to?
no
13. How often do you have to change your pad/tampon?
like every 5 hours but more often when my flows heavier
14. Have you ever had a problem using a tampon? What was it?
i had issues inserting it.
15. How many tampons/pads do you go through every month?
maybe like 20-25
16. What is the weirdest story you have about your period?
I haven’t really had like a weird story but plenty of embarrassing stories. like stains on my pants at school. not fun
17. Describe your PMS symptoms.
sore breasts, angered more easily than normal, some minor cramps
18. Do you get cramps so badly you have to miss work or school?
never bad enough to miss school, but they’ve almost gotten that bad sometimes.
19. Do you get really stressed out about your period?
no not really. I just don’t like having my period on vacation.
20. Have you ever thought you were pregnant?
yeah but that was before I understood like anything of this genre like during the first year I got my period. I didn’t even now what sex was! lol
1. When was the last time you had your period?
I’m on it now, so May 10th
2. How old were you when you got your first period?
12
3. Did you get your first period before or after most of your friends?
After
4. Does your period come on or around the same time every month?
Sometimes
5. Have you ever had to go to the gynecologist because something weird was happening with your period?
Yes
6. Have you ever missed your period for more than two months consecutively?
Yes, 2 months in a row
7. Do you ever experience spotting in between periods?
Nope
8. Do you take birth control pills to regulate your period?
I use too
9. How long, in days, does your period typically last?
4 to 5 days
10. Is your flow really heavy, really light, or in between?
In between and sometimes really heavy
11. What color is the blood? (Ed’s note: Sorry for being graphic)
Lol usually dark red
12. Do you feel like your flow smells different than it’s supposed to?
Nope
13. How often do you have to change your pad/tampon?
Every 8 hours
14. Have you ever had a problem using a tampon? What was it?
Yes when I first tried, I didn’t know how. so basically it wouldn’t go in. epic Fail.
15. How many tampons/pads do you go through every month?
Umm…. Am I suppose to count? Usually half a box
16. What is the weirdest story you have about your period?
When I decided to wear light pink capris on a shopping trip and nobody told me I had bled through them.
17. Describe your PMS symptoms.
Cramps. Headaches. Back aches. Bloating. Fatigue. Cold. Moodier then usual.
18. Do you get cramps so badly you have to miss work or school?
Not anymore.
19. Do you get really stressed out about your period?
Nah.
20. Have you ever thought you were pregnant?
Yes.
1. When was the last time you had your period?
Last week
2. How old were you when you got your first period?
Thirteen (I’m still 13 now!)
3. Did you get your first period before or after most of your friends?
After most of them
4. Does your period come on or around the same time every month?
Yes
5. Have you ever had to go to the gynecologist because something weird was happening with your period?
No
6. Have you ever missed your period for more than two months consecutively?
No
7. Do you ever experience spotting in between periods?
No
8. Do you take birth control pills to regulate your period?
No
9. How long, in days, does your period typically last?
Four days
10. Is your flow really heavy, really light, or in between?
It depends but usually quite heavy
11. What color is the blood? (Ed’s note: Sorry for being graphic)
Brown and red
12. Do you feel like your flow smells different than it’s supposed to?
No
13. How often do you have to change your pad/tampon?
Pad, and every three or four hours
14. Have you ever had a problem using a tampon? What was it?
No I’ve never used one
15. How many tampons/pads do you go through every month?
20 – 25
16. What is the weirdest story you have about your period?
None really
17. Describe your PMS symptoms.
I don’t get any
18. Do you get cramps so badly you have to miss work or school?
Not yet
19. Do you get really stressed out about your period?
No
20. Have you ever thought you were pregnant?
No, I’m a virgin
1. When was the last time you had your period? couple weeks ago
2. How old were you when you got your first period? 13
3. Did you get your first period before or after most of your friends? after…
4. Does your period come on or around the same time every month? yupp 3 week of every month
5. Have you ever had to go to the gynecologist because something weird was happening with your period? no
6. Have you ever missed your period for more than two months consecutively? no i missed it one month tho
7. Do you ever experience spotting in between periods? nopee
8. Do you take birth control pills to regulate your period? no..
9. How long, in days, does your period typically last? 5 to 6 days
10. Is your flow really heavy, really light, or in between? in between
11. What color is the blood? (Ed’s note: Sorry for being graphic) red….
12. Do you feel like your flow smells different than it’s supposed to? umm i dont smell it
13. How often do you have to change your pad/tampon? usually 2 times a day
14. Have you ever had a problem using a tampon? What was it? i like pads better
15. How many tampons/pads do you go through every month? between me and my mom about 25
16. What is the weirdest story you have about your period? ….
17. Describe your PMS symptoms 1st day bad cramps then i cry and eat for the rest of the week
18. Do you get cramps so badly you have to miss work or school? YES
19. Do you get really stressed out about your period? not really
20. Have you ever thought you were pregnant? im a virgin
1. When was the last time you had your period?
Quite a while ago…
2. How old were you when you got your first period?
10
3. Did you get your first period before or after most of your friends?
Way before.
4. Does your period come on or around the same time every month?
Kind of but not really…
5. Have you ever had to go to the gynecologist because something weird was happening with your period?
I probably should…
6. Have you ever missed your period for more than two months consecutively?
Yes
7. Do you ever experience spotting in between periods?
Sometimes
8. Do you take birth control pills to regulate your period?
No
9. How long, in days, does your period typically last?
5
10. Is your flow really heavy, really light, or in between?
in between
11. What color is the blood? (Ed’s note: Sorry for being graphic)
lol wut idk
12. Do you feel like your flow smells different than it’s supposed to?
jesus no
13. How often do you have to change your pad/tampon?
2-3 times a day or so
14. Have you ever had a problem using a tampon? What was it?
my first period was just as we were about to go on a beach-based school camp so I had to learn really fast. That was so terrible.
15. How many tampons/pads do you go through every month?
About 12, maybe? idk
16. What is the weirdest story you have about your period? I leaked really badly when I went to a theme park wearing white pants.
17. Describe your PMS symptoms. Ouch.
18. Do you get cramps so badly you have to miss work or school? I do, but I suck it up.
19. Do you get really stressed out about your period? No
20. Have you ever thought you were pregnant? No
1. When was the last time you had your period?
Feb 6 – Feb13
2. How old were you when you got your first period?
my 11th birthday
3. Did you get your first period before or after most of your friends?
after
4. Does your period come on or around the same time every month?
yea
5. Have you ever had to go to the gynecologist because something weird was happening with your period?
no i’ve never gone
6. Have you ever missed your period for more than two months consecutively?
no
7. Do you ever experience spotting in between periods?
no
8. Do you take birth control pills to regulate your period?
no, but i should
9. How long, in days, does your period typically last?
from 3 – 10 days depends on the month
10. Is your flow really heavy, really light, or in between?
omg very heavy
11. What color is the blood? (Ed’s note: Sorry for being graphic)
dark red maroon
12. Do you feel like your flow smells different than it’s supposed to?
yes
13. How often do you have to change your pad/tampon?
every couple of hours gets uncomfertable
14. Have you ever had a problem using a tampon? What was it?
i’ve never tried but i will like next month
15. How many tampons/pads do you go through every month?
depends on how long it last but like 3 per day
16. What is the weirdest story you have about your period?
the 1st day i was sitting in the autoturium and then my Bestie was like “tori r u on you motha nature” and i was like i havnt had it yet” and she was like “you do now” and i was like “wow worst birthday ever”
17. Describe your PMS symptoms.
well i get angry easily
18. Do you get cramps so badly you have to miss work or school?
no but i do get them
19. Do you get really stressed out about your period?
sometimes cuz they ALWAYS end up on my pants no matter what i do
20. Have you ever thought you were pregnant?
no cu you have to have sex if your pregnet and i neva have
1. When was the last time you had your period?
2 months ago ( I have an irregualr period. The months are getting later)
2. How old were you when you got your first period?
9 years old
3. Did you get your first period before or after most of your friends?
Before
4. Does your period come on or around the same time every month?
No. The months are getting later.
5. Have you ever had to go to the gynecologist because something weird was happening with your period? Yes.
6. Have you ever missed your period for more than two months consecutively?
Yes?
7. Do you ever experience spotting in between periods?
No
8. Do you take birth control pills to regulate your period?
No
9. How long, in days, does your period typically last?
6 to 9 days. Longest being 10 days
10. Is your flow really heavy, really light, or in between?
From in between to heavy.
11. What color is the blood? (Ed’s note: Sorry for being graphic)
Ranges from candy red to burgundy
12. Do you feel like your flow smells different than it’s supposed to?
Nope
13. How often do you have to change your pad/tampon?
Every 2 to 4 hours
14. Have you ever had a problem using a tampon? What was it?
Yes, I was alittle too small
15. How many tampons/pads do you go through every month?
I don’t really know.
16. What is the weirdest story you have about your period?
Nothing really, except it does come on for months at a time.
17. Describe your PMS symptoms.
I get mad really easily, I used to cramp really bad, I cry at everything. Feelings of being overwhelmed, I eat alot more sweets.
18. Do you get cramps so badly you have to miss work or school?
I use to but not now when I do get them
19. Do you get really stressed out about your period?
I’m worried I won’t get it on time or when I have cramping but no blood appears
20. Have you ever thought you were pregnant?
No, I’m not sexually active.
1. When was the last time you had your period?
last week i think.
2. How old were you when you got your first period?
12
3. Did you get your first period before or after most of your friends?
afterr
4. Does your period come on or around the same time every month?
a couple days more or less
5. Have you ever had to go to the gynecologist because something weird was happening with your period? no
6. Have you ever missed your period for more than two months consecutively?
nope
7. Do you ever experience spotting in between periods?
no
8. Do you take birth control pills to regulate your period?
nopppppeee
9. How long, in days, does your period typically last?
4-5 days
10. Is your flow really heavy, really light, or in between?
in between.
11. What color is the blood? (Ed’s note: Sorry for being graphic)
red-brown….
12. Do you feel like your flow smells different than it’s supposed to?
no
13. How often do you have to change your pad/tampon?
two or three times a day
14. Have you ever had a problem using a tampon? What was it?
it didnt feel comfortble putting it in so i just gave up.. i still havnt worn one .
15. How many tampons/pads do you go through every month?
idk i dont count…
16. What is the weirdest story you have about your period?
well i had to do yoga like my first period and it was really awkward…
17. Describe your PMS symptoms.
acne, bloating, mood swings, EAT EVERYTHING IN SIGHT
18. Do you get cramps so badly you have to miss work or school?
nerp
19. Do you get really stressed out about your period?
nah
20. Have you ever thought you were pregnant?
haha, no.
1. When was the last time you had your period?
It ended 2 days ago.
2. How old were you when you got your first period?
I was, and I still am, 13.
3. Did you get your first period before or after most of your friends?
After them all. I was the last to get it in my class.
4. Does your period come on or around the same time every month?
Yes, my circle is always 29 days.
5. Have you ever had to go to the gynecologist because something weird was happening with your period?
No.
6. Have you ever missed your period for more than two months consecutively?
No, never missed one single month.
7. Do you ever experience spotting in between periods?
No, but I experienced spotting before I had my first period.
8. Do you take birth control pills to regulate your period?
No.
9. How long, in days, does your period typically last?
5-6 days
10. Is your flow really heavy, really light, or in between?
Heavy.
11. What color is the blood? (Ed’s note: Sorry for being graphic)
Red.
12. Do you feel like your flow smells different than it’s supposed to?
Never smelled it.
13. How often do you have to change your pad/tampon?
When it’s dirty?
14. Have you ever had a problem using a tampon? What was it?
Never tried to use one, too scared.
15. How many tampons/pads do you go through every month?
About 20-25 pads a month.
16. What is the weirdest story you have about your period?
Before my period started I experimented spotting and I thought that was my period and said every friend of mine, and then I realized it wasn’t my period yet.
17. Describe your PMS symptoms.
Don’t really go through PMS. Sometimes in the 1st day i experiment some cramps, but they’re not too bad.
18. Do you get cramps so badly you have to miss work or school?
No.
19. Do you get really stressed out about your period?
Yes, it is sooo unconfortable.
20. Have you ever thought you were pregnant?
No, that was imposible since I’m a virgin.