How To Prepare Your Daughter For Her First Period

Apr 07, 2022, 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Is your daughter approaching puberty? Speaking to your daughter before her first period starts will help her understand what to expect. In this live workshop you’ll learn ways to prepare your daughter for her first period.
 

In this Parentune Workshop. We will focus on How to prepare your daughter for her first period with Dr. Pooja Mittal, Parentune Expert & Sr Gynecologist.

Find answers to questions like :  

 

Why is it important to discuss puberty with your child?

 

What kind of changes happen when a girl child approaches puberty? What are the Signs to know that the child is about to start her period? What will it be like?

 

How can you prepare your daughter for her first period? What factors do we need to consider? 

 

How a child can maintain hygiene during periods. What would be the best option for a child- sanitary napkins or tampon or a menstrual cup? What are the advantages and disadvantages of each

 

What can she do if she gets periods in her school? Any tips for teachers to help children deal with it?

 

What aspects of puberty can parents discuss with the child before the child approaches puberty?

 

Can there be any complications for the child? When should a parent seek Doctor’s advice?

 

Is It Normal to Skip a Period during the first few years after a girl child starts menstruating?

 

What are some of the do’s and don'ts for parents?Are there any foods a girl child must eat to ease her menstrual pain during her periods?

 

Are there any myths associated with puberty? Top 3 myths associated with periods?

Do you have any more questions that you would like to ask the Expert? Join now and Let us know.

Dr Pooja Mittal, Gynaecologist

Dr Pooja Mittal is a Gynaecologist & Obstetrician practicing in Gurugram. Dr Pooja has extensive experience of more than 15 years in areas like infertility issues, high risk pregnancies and offers evidence based approach.

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| Apr 07, 2022

My daughter is 9 years old. I can already see hair in her armpit and hair in her private parts. Is this a sign that her periods are beginning anytime soon? How do I prepare her for the same? Please guide.

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| Apr 07, 2022

Ma'am my 10 years old daughter last month only began with her periods. I am confused what would be safe for her sanitary napkin, tampon or cups . Please guide me. Her periods are regular and first two days the flow is really heavy .

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| Apr 07, 2022

Ma'am meri 13 years ki beti ke periods ko start hue one year hone wala hai. Periods time par nahi hotey, kabhi kabhi 2 months se bhi upar ho jatye hai. Kya yeh normal hai, ya humein doctor ko dikhana chaihe?

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| Apr 07, 2022

Hello doctor! My girl who is 14 years old has 2-3 mugs of cold coffee and likes to eat ice cubes during her periods as well. Will it cause any harm to her body? Does eating ice cube indicate any form of illness?

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| Apr 07, 2022

What food is advisable during periods? My mother in law says I should give her dry fruits and anjeer etc. And refrain from serving her cold food. Is it true that warm food help in better clearing up of menstrual blood?

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| Apr 07, 2022

Are there any home remedies to deal with stomachache during periods? My 15 year old daughter, Mihika has terrible stomachache during her periods due to which she doens't even eat anything. Can she be given a painkiller during her periods to alleviate pain?

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| Apr 07, 2022

My daughter is 14 years and still her periods haven't started? Is this a sign of some underlying issue? She is putting on weight especially around her belly area .I can also see a lot of new hair around her sideburns, and cheeks too. This is a recent change . She remain mostly disturbed and irritable .please help with your valuable suggestions. Thanks in advance!

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| Apr 07, 2022

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