Period pain is not normal: a content analysis of endometriosis-related videos on the social media platform TikTok

Jenny Wu, Greene M, Melissa Greene, Alexandra Bickett, Alexandra N. Bickett, Arleen H Song, Song AH, Jonas J. Swartz
BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology · 2023 · vol. 130(12) , pp. 1555–1556 · doi:10.1111/1471-0528.17563 · PMID:37271737 · PMC10598556
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This content analysis of endometriosis-related videos on TikTok examines how the platform portrays menstrual pain, specifically addressing the perspective that period pain is not normal.

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dysmenorrheaendometriosis

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Endometriosis Endometriosis Endometriosis Endometriosis Endometriosis Endometriosis Endometriosis Endometriosis Endometriosis Endometriosis Endometriosis Endometriosis Endometriosis Endometriosis Endometriosis Endometriosis Endometriosis Endometriosis Endometriosis Endometriosis

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