menstrual cups

  • How Long Can You Safely Leave a Menstrual Cup in For?

    How Long Can You Safely Leave a Menstrual Cup in For?

    My co-worker was the first person who recommended I try a menstrual cup. She told me that unlike tampons, you can safely leave menstrual cups in overnight. This felt like a revolution. I hate the mess of pads and love the convenience of tampons so the cup seemed like the perfect solution. They’re great for…


  • This Guide Helps You Shop For A Safe Lube

    This Guide Helps You Shop For A Safe Lube

    If you’re using a personal lubricant, either for sexy times or for something mundane like inserting a menstrual cup, you probably aren’t thinking about whether it’s potentially unhealthy for you. But some lubes on the market are best left untouched — and not, as Gwyneth Paltrow’s GOOP suggested, because they’re “toxic”.