The Five Periods We All Experience
When it comes to periods, we know that we’re all different, babe. Maybe you have a five day bleed every 28 days that you can time to the hour, or you get killer cramps that have you reaching for the...
View ArticleCBD and Me: CBD-Coated Tampons FTW
CBD had always been one of those things that I’d hear people murmuring about every now and then. My ears would perk up, thoughts skipping from the cynical ‘that can’t be real, it just wouldn’t be...
View ArticleCBD and Me: The Convert
I was super sceptical of CBD. SUPER sceptical. I have never really understood it or been that interested in trying it. I was completely convinced the hype was fake… But I have to admit, I am a...
View ArticleIf Your Body Could Speak, What Would it Say? Interview: The Blood Tales
So you probably know by now that, at OHNE, we’re pretty big into talking about period taboos, bitching about period taboos, and finding ways to flush those taboos right down the toilet where they...
View ArticleWhat is TSS?
Hi OHNE babes. I’m Bella and I write about periods for a living. But until less than a year ago, I thought that Toxic Shock Syndrome, or TSS, was caused by periods. Like, not by tampons, not by...
View ArticleWhen is CBD Not (just) CBD? The Essential Oils in Anti-Teardrops 1% CBD Oil
When we created our pro-period CBD oil (the UK’s first, if ya didn’t already know) we wanted it to be more than just a CBD oil (lol at us saying “just”, as if CBD isn’t legitimately revolutionising...
View ArticleBeing a Human With a Vagina 101
First things first, I solemnly pledge to not use any euphemisms for vagina or vulva in this article. Topping the list of my pet-peeves is articles about vaginas, sex, or periods, in which the authors...
View ArticleMeet Your Hormones: Maisie Hill and Period Power
You’re probably aware that your hormones have great influence over your energy levels and mood. You might know that there are times of the month when you feel ‘hormonal’. And there might be times of...
View ArticleWhat is Retrograde Menstruation?
I’m assuming that, while you may not have heard of retrograde menstruation, you have heard of Mercury retrograde. If you’re a human on the internet, you’ll have been subject to countless memes about...
View Article“It took me ten years to get a diagnosis” Living With PCOS
This article was produced with the wonderful folk at The Unedit, who are running a whole bloody series in collaboration with OHNE about all things period-related. This month, we’re taking a deep dive...
View ArticleYours Hormonally, Clemmie
I’m pretty lucky when it comes to my period. My cycle varies a little from month to month, but on average it’s around 30-31 days. I don’t struggle too much when it comes to mad hormone fluctuations or...
View ArticleYours Hormonally, Leah
The tears sit behind my eyes, waiting for the smallest thing to tip me over the edge. It could be anything, like the time I watched the Queer Eye scene in which a son and his Mum tell each other how...
View ArticleIs My Discharge Normal?
First order of business – discharge? Perfectly normal. Having discharge is nothing to worry about – in fact, it’s usually nothing more than a sign that everything is working as it should be. Now we’ve...
View ArticleYours Hormonally, Naomi
I’ve always been emotionally charged ever since I can remember. I’m pretty sure I had sass as soon as I could talk and it basically hasn’t changed. I cry at everything – adverts, the radio, and the...
View ArticleHow We Track Our Cycles
Cycle tracking is a hot topic at ohne HQ. From comparing apps and obsessing over symptoms to swapping tips and sharing our CBD, it’s safe to say we’re pretty obsessed with figuring out our bodies and...
View Articleliving cyclically even when the winter blues got you down
living cyclically even when the winter blues got you down Oof, December. With the stresses of the festive period piling up, work engagements and social engagements fighting the instinct to hibernate...
View Articledischarge throughout the menstrual cycle
discharge throughout the menstrual cycle It’s time to talk about discharge. Discharge normally refers to cervical mucus but can also be made up of day-old sperm and vaginal lubrication or arousal...
View Articleohne 2019 wrapped
ohne 2019 wrapped You, us, and 2019. What a bloody year, babes. First up, a huge, huge thank you from the whole ohne team for all your support and all the bangin’ tampon selfies you’ve posted. We live...
View Articleeating to the seasons of your menstrual cycle
eating to the seasons of your menstrual cycle You may have heard that eating to the seasons can be good for your health (and your budget) – winter vegetables in winter, pumpkin soup in autumn, salads...
View Articlehot girl summer: how your period changes with the shifting seasons
Why does my period change during summer? We all know our periods can be fickle friends, seemingly changing with the slightest gust of wind, bite (or 30) of milk chocolate, or whether or not you’ve been...
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