💬 Communication Guide

Sometimes, the hardest part isn't the pain itself, but how to ask for help. Don't worry, we've prepared practical communication templates and techniques for you.

Why Is Communication Important?

Get Understanding

Help people around you understand your needs and give you more support

Get Help

Get timely medical advice and professional treatment

Reduce Anxiety

Share concerns and reduce psychological pressure

Communication Tips

Choose the Right Time

Find a time when everyone is relaxed and won't be interrupted

Express Feelings Honestly

Don't be afraid to express your worries, pain, or needs

Prepare Relevant Information

Record symptoms, timing, severity, and other information in advance

Seek Support

If you're afraid to speak alone, ask a trusted person to accompany you

Practical Communication Templates

Choose appropriate expressions based on different situations

Communicating with Parents

How to express your needs and concerns to parents

First Period

Copy to use

"Mom, I think I got my period. I'm a bit nervous, can you help me? I need to know what to do."

Tip: Choose a quiet, private time and place

Severe Pain

Copy to use

"Mom, my period pain is severe and affecting my studies and daily life. I'd like to see a doctor, what do you think?"

Tip: Specifically describe pain level and impact

Need Supplies

Copy to use

"Mom, I need some sanitary products and pain medication. Can you help me prepare these?"

Tip: Making a list beforehand would be more helpful

Communicating with Teachers

How to get understanding and support at school

Classroom Discomfort

Copy to use

"Teacher, I'm not feeling well today and may need to go to the nurse's office to rest."

Tip: A simple explanation is enough, no need for details

PE Class Excuse

Copy to use

"Teacher, I'm not feeling well today and not suitable for intense exercise. Can I do some light activities?"

Tip: Communicating in advance is better than last-minute requests

Exam Postponement

Copy to use

"Teacher, due to physical reasons I can't concentrate. Can I apply for exam postponement?"

Tip: May need doctor's note or parental support

Communicating with Doctors

How to accurately describe symptoms and get professional help

Describing Pain

Copy to use

"Doctor, my period pain is usually most severe on the first day, pain level about 7-8 out of 10, mainly in lower abdomen, sometimes radiating to lower back."

Tip: Using numerical ratings is more accurate

Menstrual Cycle

Copy to use

"My menstrual cycle is about X days, period lasts X days, flow is (heavy/moderate/light), color is (bright red/dark red/brown)."

Tip: Record data for several months beforehand

Other Symptoms

Copy to use

"Besides pain, I also have (headache/nausea/diarrhea/mood changes) symptoms, usually appearing before/during/after my period."

Tip: Record all related symptoms

Emergency Communication

If you encounter the following situations, seek help immediately without hesitation:

Severe Symptoms:

  • Severe, unbearable pain
  • Heavy bleeding beyond normal range
  • Accompanied by fever, vomiting
  • Fainting or confusion

Emergency Contacts:

Immediately tell parents or guardians
Contact school nurse or teacher
Call emergency services if necessary

🌟 Speak Up Bravely, You Deserve Care

Remember, seeking help isn't a sign of weakness, but a way of caring for yourself. Your health and feelings matter, and people around you are willing to help. Express your needs bravely, and you'll find the world is warmer than you imagine.

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