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A tampon is a plug of cotton or other absorbent material inserted into a body cavity or wound to absorb fluid. The most common type in daily use (and the topic of remainder of this article) is a usually disposable plug that is designed to be inserted into a woman's vagina during her menstrual period to absorb the flow of blood. In the United States, the Food and Drug Administration (Food and Drug Administration (FDA)) regulates tampons as medical devices. A tampon in the vagina His ...
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TSS: Reducing the Risk
... by Dixie Farley Women taking the necessary measures to prevent menstrually-related toxic shock syndrome (TSS) can be credited with much of the reduction in the number of cases in recent years. In 1997...
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Tampon Safety ... by Michelle Meadows According to the grapevine in 12-year-old Jerri's North Carolina school, tampons not only cause AIDS, but also can be lost in a woman's body, never to be seen again. If you...
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Menstruation ... Menstruation is a woman's monthly bleeding. It is also called menses, menstrual period, or period. When a woman has her period, she is menstruating. The menstrual blood is partly blood and partly ...
Source: National Women's Health Information Center
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