A girl's first period marks the start of her fertility. But to many girls who have no idea what periods are or that they should expect one, periods can be a horrifying experience. Young girls should learn about menstruation and how to manage it.

Produced by: Law Yao Hua

Presented by: Meera Sivasothy

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Tags:  menstruation,  women’s health,  period,  The Bigger Picture,  Health and Living