Get to Know Your Body

Advocating for your health starts with knowing your body – that means knowing what’s considered normal vs. abnormal – so you can guide conversations with your doctor. Take our quiz to better understand what your health symptoms might be trying to tell you.

My periods are typically heavy, and I often worry about leaking.*

Yes

No

I frequently use more than 1 tampons/pad every hour.*

Yes

No

When I have my period, I experience severe cramping.*

Yes

No

During my period, I frequently pass large blood clots the size of a quarter.*

Yes

No

I feel like my life revolves around a never-ending or unpredictable period.*

Yes

No

My period frequently lasts longer than 6 days. *

Yes

No

My periods are extremely painful and debilitating – heating pads and painkillers don’t cut it. *

Yes

No

In addition to cramps, I often experience back and leg pain.*

Yes

No

I often feel bloated around my lower stomach area and pelvis.*

Yes

No

I feel like I look pregnant even though I am not.*

Yes

No

Sex has become physically painful for me.*

Yes

No

The pelvic pain I experience causes feelings of hesitation and anxiety toward sex.*

Yes

No

I feel like I have to pee all the time — and sometimes it’s hard to go.*

Yes

No

I am often unable to control my bowel movements.*

Yes

No

I am often “running to” or “searching” for the bathroom when in public.*

Yes

No

My periods prevent me from living my life as normal due to pain and/or the anxiety from potentially bleeding through in public.*

Yes

No

I sometimes miss work or social events due to my period.*

Yes

No

I feel like I live from period to period.*

Yes

No