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How tear gas impacts women’s menstrual cycles | CNN

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October 29, 2026 • 12:00 PM
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Police have used tear gas extensively to disperse protesters in Paris and other French cities. Now some women are saying their periods have changed after being exposed to it. So can tear gas have an impact on women’s periods? CNN’s Saskya Vandoorne reports.

How tear gas impacts women’s menstrual cycles | CNN

Police have used tear gas extensively to disperse protesters in Paris and other French cities. Now some women are saying their periods have changed after being exposed to it. So can tear gas have an impact on women's periods? CNN's Saskya Vandoorne reports.

Police have used tear gas extensively to disperse protesters in Paris and other French cities. Now some women are saying their periods have changed after being exposed to it. So can tear gas have an impact on women's periods? CNN's Saskya Vandoorne reports.

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