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Pads vs. Tampons

My pantiliners give me a rash!

I started to wear pantiliners just in case, and now I have a rash every time I put one on. Why does this happen? A period-related mishap is a girl’s worst nightmare. But that doesn’t mean you should wear a pantiliner...

TSS The Real Deal

That disease is TSS, or Toxic Shock Syndrome. TSS is a very rare bacterial disease, and it can be fatal. But you don’t need to be afraid of using tampons because of TSS. The disease is associated with tampon absorbency,...

How do I insert a tampon?

I can’t insert a tampon without it hurting. Is something wrong? How do I get it right? Tampons can be tricky at first, but they shouldn’t be uncomfortable or painful at all, insists Dr. Charles Wibbelsman, author of The Teenage Body...

How do I tell my mom I want to use tampons instead of pads?

No need to be embarrassed. Your mom has probably been using tampons for decades, so this stuff is like talking about the weather. She’ll appreciate that you came to her for advice, says Dr. Gilda Carle, psychologist and author of...

Can people smell my pad?

Yes! Lots of us worry about smelling—funky and rarely does anyone else notice. Stay fresh “down there” by following fool-proof guidelines for maxi-pad use. First off, change the thing every four hours, explains Dr. Adelaide Nardone, gynecologist and medical...

Uh, tampons? Im gonna put what up where?!

OK, you probably already know what a tampon looks like—a white, cotton cylinder with a long string dangling from the bottom (that plastic or cardboard contraption you see once you remove the wrapper is the applicator and is not meant...


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