How Do You Decide About Using A Menstrual Cup?
• Research. Find out everything you can about the product. If you are spending your money, you need to know as much about the product as you can. • Pros of cups: • Cups are inexpensive. The average woman spends about $3000 dollars in her lifetime on disposable menstrual products. The average menstrual cups costs $25-50 and can be reused for ten or more years. • Cups are safe and clean. Unlike tampons and pads, which can contain harsh chemicals and can harbor bacteria, cups do not encourage bacterial growth and are made of inert, medical-grade silicone, rubber, or TPE. Additionally, cups also do not soak up extra moisture like tampons, so they keep the vaginal environment intact. • Cups are convenient. For most women, cups can be worn for twelve hours before emptying them. They show nothing outside of the body (i.e. tampon strings) and can be worn while playing sports, swimming, and sleeping without leaking. There is also no need to carry around spare supplies, as you will always have y
