In her work as a gynaecologist, MRC CRH’s Dr Jackie Maybin helps people whose menstrual bleeding is so heavy it affects their daily lives. Image Image Dr Jackie Maybin In the lab she tries to understand what causes this heavy bleeding and looks for new and better treatments for her patients. Dr Maybin’s work shows that what is typical for one person might be unusual for another. In this Research Insights event, Dr Maybin discusses what her and her team at CRH are learning about the causes of problematic periods, what treatment options are available, and how talking about individual experiences is something we can all do to make periods more comfortable for all. 98 people attended this event live. Feel free to watch the whole event (including the insightful Q&A) below. This article was published on 2024-09-10