Get Virtual Care
For Businesses
About Us
A member asked:
Miscarring, but super light bleeding, can i use a tampon instead of a pad?
5 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
YES: You should not leave a tampon in ther vaginal area for more than 24 hours. I actually advise changing tampons am/pm until bleeding is over.
Answered 11/27/2017
4.3k views
Thank
MISCARRIAGE : You can use either pad or tampon.
Answered 10/4/2016
4.3k views
Thank
Related Questions
A member asked:
Golf ball size clots and bleeding through super plus tampon and pad every hour. Seems my period has become very dramatic and painful since tubes tied ?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
Had baby in nov & went on paraguard in jan. Having heavy bleeding. Have to wear pad & tampon together. I have to change every hour or less. What's up?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
I'm 3 yrs postmenopausal (i'm 45 now) and just had my pap 3 days ago. I'm bleeding profusely (bright red, soaking through pads and tampons), have int?
2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
A member asked:
Is heavy, consistent bleeding normal at 51yrs old ? I am 51 years old and at the end of my period. I have been bleeding steadily since 6am yesterday morning. I have now gone thru a dozen tampons and 5-6 pads. I have passed a number of clots--the first
2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
People also searched for:
9 days early and I was bleeding and needed to use a pad and tampon but it never was full. Now couples hours later the bleeding seemed to stop?
Heavy bleeding more then 5 days ~ that's my regular timing ~ i'm changing my super tampon and my night time pad every couple hours .. Am i ok?
Just started nuvaring for Endo. I've been bleeding 14 so heavy going through pads and tampons, what's wrong?
I am bleeding really bad. I have a tampon in and a pad and over flowed the tampon and it got to the pad. And I'm cramping really bad.I need relief. ?
I had my normal period about two weeks ago. I started having heavy bright red bleeding with clots a week ago and soaking thru super+ tampons +pads?
Didn't find what you're looking for?
90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.
Ask your questionMore of what we treat
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.
HIPAASecure
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
JCAHOAccredited
Download HealthTap
Video visit and message your doctor
