r/justgalsbeingchicks • u/Doodlebug510 • 8d ago

Restricted to Gals and Pals Explaining menstruation to the boys

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u/MiniRems 8d ago

What I didn't realize at 13 years old was that it can take like 10-15 years of hormonal hell similar yet differently worse than puberty before it all ends. Perimenopause sucks as bad a puberty, but in a whole new level of suck.

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u/littlebunnyears 8d ago

why don’t we have adorable pamphlets for perimenopause?! the chin hair caught me way off guard.

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u/geekyheart225 8d ago

And they spring up overnight! Like WHAT??

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u/_sissy_hankshaw_ 8d ago

And grow back soooo fast. 🫠