Author
Lisa Tadiwa
Lisa Tadiwa

Lisa is a fulltime law student and a freelance writer living in South Africa. Her work is mainly found on Medium.com with articles published in The Startup and Curious publications. She writes about anything from mental wellness, philosophy to creative writing. When she is not studying you can find her exploring different styles of writing, reaching out to fellow writers for advice or travelling with her friends and family across the countryside in Southern Africa.

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Menstruation
Your Menstrual Cycle Can Affect Your Ligament Injuries
By Lisa Tadiwa
Fluctuating levels of the hormone estrogen can cause complications.
Three purple noses are in a row with bloody tampons up the left nostril.
Menstruation
Can Those Symptoms Be Allergies to Your Period?
By Lisa Tadiwa
An allergy to progesterone may be the cause of your menstrual cycle being abnormal.
Half of a papaya is against a teal background with two red dots along either side of the open center.
Vaginal Health
What Are Bartholin's Glands and Can You Live Without Them?
By Lisa Tadiwa
Recurring infections can lead to complications with these organs near the vaginal opening.
Half of a grapefruit is against a purple background and has a white cyst towards the middle of it.
Vaginal Health
My Bartholin's Cyst Keeps Recurring
By Lisa Tadiwa
While not always serious, this repeating labial cyst has impacted one woman's sexual confidence.