Women’s Health Week: Is period pain ‘normal?’

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It’s long been believed heavy and painful periods are a ‘normal’ part of women’s lives, with many of us in the dark about what’s typical and what isn’t, when it comes to menstruation. 

This Women’s Health Week, The Wire spoke to Eastern Health Head of Gynaecology, Dr Virochana Kaul, who says the days of having to “grin and bear it” are over. 

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