melbaboutown@aussie.zone to Melbourne@aussie.zone · 6 months agoDiscussion Thread 🐸 Wednesday 22 April 2026message-squaremessage-square87linkfedilinkarrow-up114arrow-down10
arrow-up114arrow-down1message-squareDiscussion Thread 🐸 Wednesday 22 April 2026melbaboutown@aussie.zone to Melbourne@aussie.zone · 6 months agomessage-square87linkfedilink
minus-squareSeagoon_@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·6 months agoit’s because you are relaxed and have less stress hormones annoying but true travel often makes periods worse because sitting in very upright positions for long times increases blood pressure to lower half of body
minus-squareTaleya@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·6 months agoi know flight absolutely fucked with my cycle. If I was on the rag, it stopped. if I wasn’t, it started.
minus-squareSeagoon_@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up3·6 months agoIf possible I used to book flights around my cycle. It was that bad.
minus-squareSpinMeRound@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up3·6 months agoI haven’t started the travel, so the stress is still hiiiigh. Leaving in under 48hr, won’t even pack until we’re a few hours from leaving. Thankfully the flight isn’t pretty short!
it’s because you are relaxed and have less stress hormones
annoying but true
travel often makes periods worse because sitting in very upright positions for long times increases blood pressure to lower half of body
i know flight absolutely fucked with my cycle. If I was on the rag, it stopped. if I wasn’t, it started.
If possible I used to book flights around my cycle. It was that bad.
I haven’t started the travel, so the stress is still hiiiigh. Leaving in under 48hr, won’t even pack until we’re a few hours from leaving. Thankfully the flight isn’t pretty short!