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The Femtech Survival Guide - Best Period Products

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I'm the founder of Find My Femtech, a comprehensive femtech database that helps people discover the best femhealth products! Here are my top period products
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Cups

Everything you need to get through your period - from non-toxic essentials to effective pain relief!

 
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There's a lot of really good menstrual cups on the market now so I'll link a couple, but the Diva was the original, comes in 3 sizes & can hold a lot of fluid
Best Period Cup: Diva
 
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The Cora Easy Does It Cup is a little easier than the Diva to remove and clean (as the name implies) - making it a good one if you're new to cups
Best Period Cup for New Users: Cora
 
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*Disclosure: FMFT affiliate link* Cleaning can be a hassle with period cups so this cup & cleaner bundle really simplifies things. Mooncup is also BCorp certified - giving back while shopping is the best <3
Best Cup & Cleaner Bundle: Mooncup
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Discs

 
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Saalt comes in two sizes and just seems to feel better than other options (Note: discs can typically hold more fluid than cups)
Best Menstrual Disc: Saalt
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Flex has a tab that makes it easier to remove & it's pretty convenient for period sex. But it has a hard rim which some have described as uncomfortable
Best Disc for Removal: Flex

Underwear

 
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Aisle offers underwear with a range of types and absorbency levels - they have an insert booster which is helpful for those heavy flow days! They're free from PFAs & B Corp Certified
Best Period Underwear: Aisle
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Tampons

 
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This is another hard one because there are a lot of really good tampon brands these days! But I like Rael because there's less leakage. Other positives: they use organic cotton and a BPA-free applicator. They're also part of the tampon tax back initi...
Best Tampon: Rael
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Tampons that are good for the planet! :)
Eco-friendly + Organic Cotton: Viv for your V

Pain Relief

 
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Daye's CBD tampons are so innovative! Really feel like I have less cramping. They also have other awesome stuff like hemp pads and a pain clinic AND they're B Corp certified (can you tell I'm a fan)
Pain Relief: Daye
 
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*Disclosure: FMFT Affiliate Link* Pain relieving CBD & CBG vaginal suppositories?! Sign me up!
Pain Relief: AIMA

Swimwear

 
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Never let your period stop you from having some summer fun! Beatutikini sells stylish, comfortable, and thoughtfully designed swimwear & period products that make you feel confident.
Period Swimwear: Beautikini