Tag: womanhood
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PCOS, Control, and Healing My Relationship With Food
The post illustrates a personal journey through eating disorders linked to PCOS, highlighting struggles with body image and the pursuit of control. After a traumatic experience, the author realized the harmful effects of her unhealthy habits. Through therapy, self-love, and nutrition education, she developed a healthier relationship with food and fitness, ultimately embracing joy and…
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✨ January Fireworks: FOCUS
January is Glaucoma Awareness Month, emphasizing the importance of eye health through consistent habits. Key tips include using eye drops regularly, reducing eye strain, staying hydrated, prioritizing sleep, and attending eye appointments. The month promotes mindful movement, nutritious eating, and setting intentions for sustaining health and vision in the future.
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The Misunderstood Feminine: PCOS, Power, and Pink Wraps
The author reflects on embracing her femininity while managing PCOS, highlighting her journey from insecurity to self-acceptance. Despite societal pressures and male-dominated environments, she celebrates her unique identity, merging her interests with traditional femininity. Ultimately, she advocates for a broad understanding of womanhood, championing strength and authenticity.
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Dealing with Hormonal Acne: A PCOS Journey
A PCOS girl discusses her struggles with hormonal acne, attributing it to stress and PMS. Frustrated with her skin affecting her mood, she plans to enhance her skincare routine, focusing on hydration and self-care. She emphasizes the importance of self-love, indulging in new products and pampering herself to improve her well-being.
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Managing PCOS Symptoms: Finding Peace and Positivity
The author reflects on the positive impact of setting boundaries for mental health while managing PCOS symptoms. Despite regular menstrual cycles and reduced pain, PMS anxiety has increased. The author emphasizes self-compassion, challenges negative thoughts, and embraces their condition, prioritizing mindset over appearance. Personal growth continues as they seek solutions.
Kareema | The Misunderstood Afro-Muslimah 