Health
Do We Really Need To Use Organic Tampons?
The feminine hygiene aisle: it's that place we end up going once a month. From Tampax to Playtex to Kotex (Can someone tell me why all these brands end in the letter x?), it feels like there are a whole lot more options on the shelf these days, including “natural” and “organic” tampons.
By Amanda Lauren2 min read
While most of us don’t question whether or not organic fruit and veggies are safer, we might still be on the fence about tampons. Getting your period is hard enough without having to worry about whether or not your feminine hygiene products are potentially toxic. So I spoke with Dr. Jodie Horton, MD and Love Wellness advisor, to find out whether we need to make the switch to organic or if the tampons we’ve been using this whole time are just fine.