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...
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...
Unless you sleep 15 hours straight, there's no reason you can't. "It's totally safe to leave a tampon in overnight," says New York gyno Dr. Elizabeth Eden. She suggests changing the tampon just before bed and right after waking up. ...
I want to try tampons, but I’m afraid that they’ll be too big for me. Are there any brands out there for teens? Slender regular. Regular regular. Plus. Super plus. Super confusing! One of the most common misconceptions about tampons is...
I can't use a tampon! I've tried and tried, but it just won't work. I hate getting my period, not only because of the cramps and PMS but because I can't stand pads. They're so annoying to dance in...
I have been using tampons for a while, but I can only use them the first day. Every time I try it after the first day it’s really uncomfortable and I just feel weird. I’ve had my period for almost...
Leaks are bad...whether you're outing your BFF's crush, hemoraging motor oil from your hoopty, or drooling profusely after a trip to the dentist. But, here's some good news, ladies: I have found the solution to at least one very common...
Why wouldn’t you be? A virgin is someone who’s never had sex, not someone who’s never used a tampon. Using a tampon can break or stretch the hymen. But even if it breaks, you’re still a virgin.
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