Periods and pelvic pain

Periods are normal, but periods that stop you from doing things you enjoy is not normal. This resource from the Pelvic Pain Foundation of Australia provides information for young people experiencing pelvic pain and endometriosis. The Foundation also offers fun, medically accurate and age-appropriate information sessions for schools called PPEP Talk®.

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Keywords

period pain , pelvic pain , menstrual cycle , puberty , Endometriosis , uterus , period , menstruation , migraine , laparoscopy , chronic conditions

Categories

Audience Educators , Parents , Students
School level Year 7 - Year 9 , Year 10 - Year 12
Learning areas Health and Physical Education
General capabilities Personal and Social Capability

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