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Using a tampon for the first time. what are some things to keep in mind?
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Relax: This is an excellent site complete with diagrams: http://www.Youngwomenshealth.Org/tampon.Html. Wash hands. Try to relax. Use small (thin) size tampon to begin with. Change tampon every 4 to 6 hours may wish to add a pad at night (or just use a pad). Take care.
Answered 2/23/2013
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