Which Is Best: Sanitary Pads, Menstrual Cups Or Tampons?

From cost to ease of use, here's your sanitary product cheat sheet

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Periods can be inconvenient, uncomfortable and just plain messy. However, like taxes, it's one of those things that's inevitable (for half the population at least) but thankfully, there are a whole range of products out there designed to make things a little easier.

But if you've stood in the supermarket aisle or at your local chemist wondering whether you should pick up a pack of sanitary pads, tampons or a menstrual cup, this is the information you need to know.

Take a look at our period protection cheat sheet to get the lowdown on which products are the most budget-friendly, environmentally-friendly and easy to use:

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