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What do you suggest if my mom thinks menstrual cups will leak?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Menstrual cups: are generally considered reliable. They can be used during sports and swimming. They can be kept in considerably longer than a tampon.

Dr Minich agreed

Answered 10/21/2015

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