Unfortunately periods are a part of life, but thankfully there are so many ways and items out there to help alleviate some of the stress that comes along with it. This is the list of the items that I either personally use, or feel would be the perfec...
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Period Protection
Pain Management
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Period Protection
Periods aren't very enjoyable, though at the very least there's cute and fun options for reusable period protection.
I typically sit/lay on my period blanket to avoid any potentially worries of bleeding through onto my seat, plus it’s easy enough to throw over my computer chair so I feel protected everywhere.
Emerald - Free Bleed® Blanket
Great for more back coverage when it comes to period underwear, plus PFAS free.
Period Boxer Brief - Essential Boxer | Aisle
I previously used pads for my periods, but for the past 3+ years I've been using Saalt period underwear.
Leak proof Comfort Boyshort | Period Underwear | Saalt
I previously used pads for my periods, but for the past 3+ years I've been using Saalt period underwear.
Leak Proof Comfort Brief | Period Underwear | Saalt
A great reusable alternative to tampons
Reusable Menstrual Disc | Saalt
A great reusable alternative to tampons
Soft Cup | Saalt
Their BOOST Boxer has a spot for a removable booster to allow extra period protection
Period Boxer w/ Adjustable Leakproof Protection | Aisle
Pain Management
As someone who enjoys cute + cozy things, using my Warmies heating pad/stuffed animal during my period is my favorite.
Brown Curly Bear Warmies
As someone who enjoys cute + cozy things, using my Warmies heating pad/stuffed animal during my period is my favorite.
Marshmallow Lavender Heart Heat Pad Warmies
This is actually one of my favorite heating pads. I've bought an additional three more for friends/family that have tried mine and love it. It being weighted helps it stay where I want it to!
Sunbeam Heating Pad, 14" x 14"
I grew up taking Midol for my periods, and now 15+ years later I still find that it helps for my really bad cramp days
Sometimes it can be tough to track my period, this app helps so much while also giving super helpful insights to what activities, foods, etc. I should be having during different parts of my cycle.
Lively ~ Period Tracker, Cycle App - App Store
This bag comes in handy to store a fresh or used pair of period underwear, it's waterproof inner lining helps you store with a peace of mind.
