Oksana Dimitrova wasn't used to living alone. She had spent most of her young life living with her parents and siblings until she moved out two months ago. Now, at 21 years old, Oksana found herself living in a small studio apartment in the heart of the city. It wasn't bad - it had everything she needed and more. But sometimes, when she was home alone, the silence was deafening.
Today was one of those days. Oksana had just finished an early shift at the local café where she worked as a barista. She was exhausted but couldn't sleep, so she decided to do some light cleaning in her apartment. As she scrubbed her kitchen floor, she felt a familiar pressure building up in her bowels.
"Oh god," she muttered under her breath as she stood up. She grabbed her phone from the coffee table and did a quick search for yoga poses that might help alleviate the pain. Reluctantly, she tried a few of them, but nothing seemed to work.
Feeling desperate, Oksana decided to try something risky. She'd read about women who wore tight clothing during their periods to prevent leaks, and figured it was worth a shot. She rummaged through