Busting Common About Washing Your Hair During Periods

Health

Reality: Well, to clear it out, water cannot technically ever make your periods heavy.

Myth 1: Taking a bath in hot water makes your period flow heavy.

Reality: Water from your shower doesn’t have any effect on your menstrual flow at all. It doesn’t make it heavier nor does it stop it.

Myth 2: Water stops your periods.

Reality: The myth is completely baseless. The thought of period blood making you infertile cannot be further from reality.

Myth 3: Washing your hair during periods makes you infertile.

Reality: Washing hair and periods isn’t remotely related. Instead, a warm bath can do is ease your period cramps, making you feel relaxed.

Myth 4: Washing hair makes your period come faster.

Reality: The belief that washing hair during periods will affect your hair health is a complete myth!

Myth 5: Washing your hair during periods affects the quality of your hair.