If inserting a tampon causes pain, there can be various reasons. However, there’s no need to panic: With a few simple tricks and techniques, most problems can be quickly resolved. In addition to some ...

Fears of tampon deflowerment bring out the best in you, so today we’re highlighting three poignant tales about your first time with a wad of cotton. Great answer on their part! Problems with the ...

If you’ve been thinking about trying out menstrual cups lately, I don’t blame you. ICYMI: In June 2024, metals like arsenic and lead were found in 14 brands of tampons, according to a study published ...

Which tampons are the best? For monthly protection, 70% of American women use tampons. Tampons are discreet, convenient and don’t interfere with active lifestyles. Their popularity is evident when ...

Can tampons affect your virginity or harm your hymen? The hymen is a thin piece of tissue that covers part of the opening of the vagina. It’s different for everyone. Some people have a lot of hymen ...

‘When it came out, it was pure black’, the mum of three shares. ‘It really hurt, it was lodged to my inside’. In September 2025, 31-year-old Hollie Smith found herself lying on a doctor’s bed, ...