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Does having a period cause pain or discomfort?

Yes, your period can cause your discomfort during the first few days before or after. Some women drink more tea, or take pain relievers while feeling the cramps. If your period is causing you to not sleep perform normal daily activity please consult your doctor right away. Your period may cause slight discomfort, but should not cause you to be in agony.

How often should I change my tampon?

You should change your tampon every 34 hours just like your sanitary napkin. Do not exceed wearing your tampon for more than 8 hours or you risk chance of Toxic Shock Syndrome. Many woman will change their tampon every 23 hours on the first one to two days of their period due to heavier period flow. Tampons come in different absorbencies from light to super heavy flow.