- Most women and girls from about 10 years old to 50 years old have periods.
- Periods happen once a month.
- They last for 3 to 7 days.
Easy read resources.
- You can go through the information below on your own, with support or in groups.
- Ask someone you trust to help you if you need to.
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Easy read
Help! I’ve started my period.
Other reading resources.
- Not easy read, ask someone you trust if you need help.
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Susan’s growing up ebook.
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