
Choose whatever fits your period
What are pads, tampons, period underwear, and menstrual cups? Pads, tampons, period underwear, and cups let you go about your normal life during your period, without getting blood on your clothes or sheets. Tampons and cups go inside your vagina, pads are worn in your underwear, and you can wear period underwear instead of regular underwear on the days you have your period. Pads (sometimes called sanitary pads) are narrow pieces of material that you stick to your underwear. Some have “wings” that fold over the sides of your underwear to protect against leaks and stains. Some pads are made out of disposable materials — you use them once and throw them away. Other pads are made from fabric, and can be washed and reused. Tampons are little plugs made