Links
Please note:The links below do not imply an endorsement of any of the sites, books, or products listed. Some of them are resources we refer to, others were just suggested to us by users of CyclesPage.com.
Women's Health and the Menstrual Cycle
- Menstruation or, who says women can't stand the sight of blood? Good information about some of the basics of menstruation.
- The Red Spot A very informative site with a great deal of information. There are also discussion areas.
- Project Red Flag Millions of women in the U.S. suffer undiagnosed bleeding disorders, placing them at severe risk following childbirth, surgery, accidents, or injury.
- menstruation.com.au All about the menstrual cycle, the moon and fertility. A site offering women positive information about their bodies and monthly rhythm. This site also provides a free book called Fertility Facts that discusses fertility, lunar cycles, and conception.
Menstruation Products and Manufacturers
- Questions Answers to several questions brought to you by Tampax.
- The Kotex Guide to Menstruation for Girls and Women The name pretty much sums it up.
- The Keeper An alternative to tampons
- S.P.O.T This site addresses the issue of why tampons may be dangerous to your health.
- Kristin's Cloth Pads Reusable cloth menstrual pads for women who want to wear 100% cotton and safeguard their health while saving money and the environment.
- Glad Rags Another source of cloth menstrual pads and other related products recommended by our users.
- Sew your own washable menstrual pads Free instructions for a product similar to those featured in a Salon article.
- MamaElle. Another source for cloth menstrual pads and information about menstruation.
Fertility and Infertility Issues
- Mining Co. Guide to Infertility several good articles on a variety of subjects.
- Getting Pregnant A site with information on fertility and how to get pregnant.
- ONNA An online support community for infertility, subfertility, and family building issues. Useful information and discussion groups for those trying to achieve pregnancy.
Books:
Women's Health
- Our Bodies, Ourselves for the New Century : A Book by and for Women by Boston Women's Health Book Collective
- Woman: An Intimate Geography by Natalie Angier
Fertility
- Taking Charge of Your Fertility : The Definitive Guide to Natural Birth Control and Pregnancy Achievement by Toni Weschler.
- Your Fertility Signals : Using Them to Achieve or Avoid Pregnancy Naturally by Merryl Winstein
- 6 Steps to Increased Fertility by Robert L. Barbieri, M.D., Alice D. Domar, Ph.D., and Kevin R. Loughlin, M.D.
Infertility
- Experiencing Infertility: Stories to Inform and Inspire by Ellen Sarasohn Glazer
- Infertility: The Emotional Journey by Michelle Fryer Hanson.