Are you there Quterus, It’s me, Peri!
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Debunks myths regarding what happens when a young woman experiences her first period and clarifies what young women really need to know.
Getting your first period is tough, and sometimes the information you receive is not always accurate. Ever heard that getting your period earlier stunts your growth? Or that PMS isn’t a real thing? We’re here to debunk these myths and clarify everything you need to know about getting your first period.
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