WAITING TO EXHALE
Dearest Gentle Reader, (Sorry, I couldn't help myself.) Time keeps getting away from me and probably because I binge watched all of Bridgerton in the last month or two, but it was worth it. After getting my results of my blood work and sleep study I had one more area to investigate. A little over a week ago I had an ultrasound of my uterus to see if I have fibroids. This may be TMI, but I worked on U by Kotex for over 7 years and when it comes to periods, I don't think we share enough so feel free to skip this one if you disagree. My periods have always been on the heavier side. Working in femcare I learned many women think their period is heavy because heavy is subjective and you only know what you know. Any bleeding, leaking and staining is annoying and all of it is too heavy thus the self-diagnosis. However, when talking to your doctor, let them know specifics so they don't ignore your flow concerns. If you are bleeding through a super plus tampon or super maxi/ultra-thi...
