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Day Three: Pain And Prejudice

28ish Days Later

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Dr Katie Vincent is senior pain fellow at the Nuffield Department of Women's and Reproductive Health at the University of Oxford. Between 30 to 50% of women have painful periods that are bad enough to disrupt their life. Prostaglandins are common pain mediator, and they're certainly one of the things that is increased around the time of your period. We also wonder whether having more of those in your pelvis where your bowel sit can be a bit irritating your bowels. This podcast is supported by advertising outside the UK.

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