5 things you need to know about menstrual cups
Are menstrual cups good for you?
Kenyan actress and model Ebby Weyime has launched a brand called Grace Cups.
The idea behind it was eliminating the problem of the smell, leaks and discomfort that ill fitting pads or tampons would bring.
Ebby was challenged by a fellow model to try out the Grace Cups and finally found a brand that is practical and feasible for a woman with a busy life.
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What you should consider about menstrual cups.
What are menstrual cups exactly?
Menstrual cups are a cup like device that is inserted into the vagina (like a tampon) and acts as a repository for your flow during your period.
The cup needs only be emptied four times a day depending on the size of the cup which is determined by flow type.
Grace Cups in particular:
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How to use Grace Cups
To remove:
Why should you use a cup
Some of the benefits listed are:
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Why the menstrual cup isn't perfect
While the menstrual cup has a lot of pros, here are some cons:
What you must know when using a cup
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