# Before the First Period: Supporting Our Girls Through the Hardest Hormonal Years

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Podcast: [Health and Hormones](https://stenobird.com/podcast/health-and-hormones-6824083)
Published: 2026-05-29T15:08:40+00:00
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## Resource

In this episode: Why “common” symptoms like painful periods, mood crashes, and headaches aren’t actually “normal”—and what they’re telling us The difference between NFP and body literacy, and why cycle awareness is a gift we owe our daughters How cycle syncing can shape the way we eat and exercise across the month The surprising parallels between puberty and perimenopause Building a healthy relationship with food to help guard against disordered eating later on Missed the mother daughter workshop? You can still register here and watch the replays.https://healthandhormones.org/mother-daughter-2/ Want one on one support? Schedule a free discovery call with Rita here. https://app.acuityscheduling.com/schedule.php?owner=18525602&appointmentType=27841554 The post Before the First Period: Supporting Our Girls Through the Hardest Hormonal Years first appeared on Health and Hormones.

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