Orgasms as self-prescribed pain relief

Period self-pleasure

Personal pleasurelit journal entry 25/5/25

My period started at the beginning of this week – it feels like it comes around so quickly these days! Thankfully, it was a healthy 30-day cycle this time. However, day one hit me with incredibly intense cramps. I tried everything: a hot water bottle, a walk outside for fresh air and sunshine, and various positions. I even ate an obscene amount of chocolate (so much I wondered if I'd balloon into a whale, though it was utterly delicious, I must admit!). Eventually, I remembered THE practice that often brings relief: an orgasm.

So, I headed to my bedroom, choosing a pleasure toy for some self-prescribed pain relief. It's funny how sometimes I'm incredibly horny on my period, and other times not at all. Though I approached this session with the sole intention of alleviating pain, I found myself quickly turned on as I picked my toy and prepared my space….