In a person's lifetime, they will menstruate approximately 450 times, for a total of 2,280 days, and for those who avoid sex when their period arrives, that could equate to missing out on six years of great sex!
Some people who watched BBC smash-hit I May Destroy You might remember a scene where Michaela Coel’s character has sex interrupted while her partner removes her tampon.
But it’s clearly a controversial matter as half of Brits claim to have never had sex on their periods. And if you haven’t given yourself some literal self-love while you’re menstruating, then you’re also missing out according to the two experts OK!
quizzed on the subject. We exclusively spoke to Dr Charlotte Cassis, an obstetrics and gynaecology consultant, for her views on this matter.
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