LINKS TO HELPFUL INFORMATION

 

DOES TAMPON USE CAUSE ENDOMETRIOSIS?

http://www.endocenter.org/endostudy.htm

 

 

HOW TO INSERT A TAMPON

http://www.youngwomenshealth.org/tampon.html

 

 

MUSEUM OF  MENSTRUATION

Great site – see the special Christmas slippers toward the end.

http://www.mum.org/

 

 

SWIMMING WITH A TAMPON 

 http://www.ehow.com/how_2107657_use-tampons-swimming.html

 

 

TOXIC SHOCK SYNDROME also known as TSS

http://tiny.cc/ucaos

 http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/toxic-shock-syndrome/DS00221/DSECTION=symptoms
http://www.toxicshock.com/

 

ALTERNATIVE PRODUCTS

CLOTH MENSTRUAL PADS (REUSABLES)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cloth_menstrual_pad

 

 

MENSTRUAL CUP

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Menstrual_cup

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qLPBZz3uJEg

 

SEA SPONGE

www.mum.org/sponge.htm

http://www.epigee.org/menstruation_alternative_products.html

http://www.fda.gov/ICECI/ComplianceManuals/CompliancePolicyGuidanceManual/ucm123803.htm

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

*This information is for your convenience.  It should not be used in place of a consultation with a medical professional.*