Word Finder - tampons

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A plug of cotton or other absorbent material inserted into a body cavity or wound to absorb fluid, especially one inserted in the vagina during menstruation.

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A double-headed drumstick primarily for the bass drum.

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An inking pad used in lithographic printing.

She made a show of reading the back of a box of tampons until the Immortals left.

You simply empty it the same number of times that you usually replace your tampons or sanitary pads.

As such she always changed tampons every 6 hours.

I'm finding it difficult to believe that tampax weren't selling enough tampons that they felt that they needed a new angle.

The higher absorbency tampons contain a great deal of fiber that is compressed very tightly to fit into the tube.

The Mooncup is a comfortable, cost effective and enviromentally friendly alternative to disposable tampons.

Although organic cotton tampons may solve the pesticide issue, they still cause waste, says Liz.

I 'm finding it difficult to believe that tampax were n't selling enough tampons that they felt that they needed a new angle.

Do not use tampons for this bleeding or the next two periods.

Organic essentials tampons worked weeks on do n't show up.

Tampons are the another option for absorbing menstrual flow.

Tampons come in various absorbency categories and should be chosen based on the amount of flow experienced.

Tampons should be changed every four to six hours.

Tampons also come with a variety of applicators, including plastic and cardboard.

Tampons are comfortable to wear and may be a good choice for active girls.

The higher the absorbency of tampons used, the higher the risk for TSS.

Heavy bleeding is defined as more than 15 soaked pads or tampons per period, and prolonged bleeding is that which lasts for more than 8 to 10 days.

Initially toxic shock syndrome was associated with the use of ultra-absorbent tampons by menstruating girls and women.

Once ultra-absorbent tampons were taken off the market, the number of cases of toxic shock syndrome decreased substantially.

Although scientists still do not fully understand the link between TSS and tampons, most medical researchers suspect that tampons introduce oxygen into the vagina, which is normally an oxygen-free area of the body.

Women and girls who use tampons should always wash their hands before inserting a tampon and change the tampon every four to six hours.

Although the risk of TSS is very low, parents may prefer that their daughters use pads rather than tampons when menstruating.

It can mean less PMS, fewer pads or tampons, and no periods interfering with beach days or wedding nights.

Although some women worry that feminine products such as sanitary pads and tampons can increase the risk of yeast infection, there is little evidence to support this.

This includes using tampons, taking baths, swimming, douching, and having vaginal intercourse.

The company also makes tampons, illustrating their dedication to women.