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The vagina is full of healthy and unhealthy bacteria, so discharge can be normal or problematic
They won’t make your cramps worse or stretch out your vagina!
In addition to toxic shock syndrome, you risk other vaginal infections
Key steps include picking the right level of absorbency and inserting it at the correct angle
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It can get squished and lodged, but not lost
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It usually happens when blood mixes with vaginal fluid, but not always
Maintain a healthy vaginal microbiota with the help of good bacteria
A gynecologist shares what you can do (and what you can skip)
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