Tampon: everything about this treacherous minion of women

Tampon is undoubtedly most convenient female hygiene article. But is it that harmless? For the whole history of its existence gynecologists made absolutely different and even contradictory opinions. And it seems that doctors haven’t yet arrived at consensus of opinions in this question.
From the history of tampon
Tampon isn’t the invention of our impetuous century. As early as in ancient Egypt and Rome women used soft papyrus and tissue tampons.
Manufactured tampons appeared in 1936 only. It had neither lace, nor applicator and was called “internal medical napkin”. Instead of lace tampon was wrapped by gauze.
Nowadays hygienic tampons are being produced by many companies, with most known being Tampax and O.B. ("ohne binde" i.e., “without towel”).
When to use tampons?
Tampon is almost indispensable during training and especially swimming. It’s also difficult to go without it at disco and leisure time. However using only tampons without alternating them with towels may cause certain health problems.
How to use tampons?
Tampons are usually made of extruded stitched wadding. It has cylindrical shape and lace for easy removal. Tampon is highly easy-to-use. It absorbs menstrual blood and shapes your body. Afterwards utilized tampon is extracted with the help of lace.
Follow some simple rules for correct tampon usage:
- Try to use tampons with absorbability that suits your organism peculiarities and avoid tampons with higher absorbability.
- Don’t use tampons permanently but in rare instances when it’s really necessary.
- Change tampons every 4 hours.
- Wash your hands before and after tampon usage.
- Don’t use tampons for non-menopause vaginal discharge absorption.
- Don’t use tampons at night. Sleep is the best time for vaginal fissures healing.
Observance of all the above mentioned will keep you from a very dangerous disease - TSS.
Toxic Shock Syndrome is a rare but dangerous disease. Tampons themselves have no bacterium though they can block vaginal infections bacteria making them reproduce very quickly and thus aggravating the disease. That’s why women suffering from vaginal infections are categorically forbidden to use tampons.
TSS appears when toxins get into blood flow. By unknown reason bacteria quickly breed and discharge toxins that get into blood. This disease is dangerous and may lead to fatal outcome. Most often TSS is met in women using highly absorbable tampons.
TSS symptoms: temperature rise, vomiting, rigor, diarrhea, convulsions, fainting, sharp blood pressure drop, rash.

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