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Top 3 Menstruation - Period Books

By Tracee Cornforth, About.com

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Explore the many variations of menstruation. Find out what to expect from your period, whether your menstrual cycle is normal, if you have abnormal bleeding, and other valuable information about menstruation in these fantastic books!

1) The Period Book: Everything You Don't Want to Ask But Need to Know

This book's chatty style makes it easy for young ladies to understand the changes that happen to their body's when puberty happens. Provides details about what happens during menstruation; explores sanitary products; seeing the GYN; what's normal; menstrual problems; and answers a plethora of "what if" questions. Provides blank pages for your thoughts, and other useful information.
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2) Curse: Confronting the Last Unmentionable Taboo: Menstruation

Everything you ever wanted to know about your period and more are covered in this enlightening book. Read about the impact the secrecy, over a normal reproductive function, has had on women's physical and psychological health.
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3) Our Bodies, Ourselves for the New Century

An outstanding update to a timeless classic. Women's health issues are fully explored by women at the Boston Women's Health Book Collective. This excellent book should be in every woman's library. A significant book that provides comprehensive insight into issues such as female genital mutilation, lesbian issues, childbearing issues, cervical self-exam, menstruation, PMS, hysterectomy, and more.
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