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Understanding Your Heavy Flow: When To See A Doctor For Excessive Bleeding
If you're someone whose flow lasts eight or nine days or longer and you're changing your super-mega-extra-strength tampon every one to two hours, you could be experiencing menorrhagia, or a profuse and prolonged period. Here's how to know when too much blood is really too much?
Understanding - And Breaking - the Cycle of Chronic Inflammation
Inflammation is a natural process that allows our body to survive injury and infection. But when inflammation is long-lasting or chronic, it can affect many areas of our health (periods included). Here's what you can do about it.
Cycle Stories: Alexa
Hear from one of our clients, Alexa, an artist and creative living in Sacramento who found Elix on Instagram and is one of our first believers. We are so grateful that she's offered to share her journey. #notsponsored
6 Vitamins You Need to Glow From the Inside Out
Antioxidants help to reduce signs of sun damage, minimize the appearance of fine lines and improve overall skin texture. Vitamin C is required for the formation of collagen, which forms the foundation of your skin. Vitamin E can absorb the energy from ultraviolet (UV) light, helping to protect your skin by preventing UV-induced free radical damage.
Breast Self Exams with the Get In Touch Foundation & Betsy Nilan
Betsy Nilan is the president of the Get In Touch Foundation, a non-profit supporting breast health, which was started by Betsy's mom, who was diagnosed with breast cancer when she noticed something abnormal during a self exam.