Millions of women across the globe suffer with painful periods with many putting it down to just being a part of life. After all, we've all been told it's just part of growing up and becoming a woman, right?
More and more people are coming out to talk about the painful issue – and it seems that we may have been in more pain than originally thought as according to one doctor, periods can be just as painful as giving birth and a heart attack.
Taking to the stage, comedian Sasheer Zamat, spoke about what women have to endure each month and whilst taking a light-hearted approach to the shocking fact, what she was saying wasn't a lie – and it has shocked a lot of people.
