When and How to Educate Girls About Puberty and Periods

Show Notes: Gynecologist Dr. Maggie Abraham discusses how to educate girls about the physical changes from puberty and about menstruation management. Dr. Maggie Abraham is a board-certified OB-GYN with subspecialty training in pediatric and adolescent gynecology. She shares her expertise about educating girls about their bodies. Learn about when to start conversations about the upcoming changes that puberty will bring, including weight gain and body changes. Learn about how to educate your daughter about menstruation, including its purpose and also about abnormal periods (excessive pain or bleeding) and possible hormonal therapy. Dr. Abraham also discusses the kind of counseling girls need in regard to sex education For more great information about Dr. Abraham and her programs for girls, go to https://thegynspace.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices