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How do I manage Silky Cup (reusable menstrual cup) at work or in a public restroom?

How do I manage Silky Cup (reusable menstrual cup) at work or in a public restroom?

 

Although it’s recommended to rinse your Silky Cup (reusable menstrual cup) with water, when it’s not available it’s perfectly okay to empty it into the toilet and then simply wipe down with toilet paper or a use a disinfectant wipe (wait for the cup to dry before reinserting when using a wipe to prevent discomfort) and then reinsert. Another option is to bring a water bottle into the cubicle with you. However, if no water is available, the wipe down method is adequate until you have a chance to rinse it later. Most women find that they have to empty it so infrequently that having to empty it in public is a rare occurrence.

How often should I empty my Silky Cup (reusable menstrual cup)?

How often should I empty my Silky Cup (reusable menstrual cup)?

 

You should empty your Silky Cup (reusable menstrual cup) every 8-12 hours. It is important to never leave any foreign object inserted for lengthy periods of time as it increases the chances of getting Toxic Shock Syndrome. Most women find that emptying their Silky Cup (reusable menstrual cup) once in the morning and once in the evening is sufficient, but it all depends on the day of your cycle and how heavy your flow is. You will get adjusted to the Silky Cup (reusable menstrual cup) and will learn when is best for you. For beginners, emptying every few hours is recommended until you get properly adjusted to using it.