If you do 1 thing for your health today, take 5 minutes to read the risk factors linked to tampon use and the tampon industry.  This is shocking information that can affect your life if you don't take action.... 

According to the National Research Center for Women and Families, approximately forty-three million women in the USThese tampons are usually made with cotton and rayon blends.What most of us do not know is that there are some serious drawbacks to using traditional feminine hygiene products:  there are several health implications related to the use of these products that most women are unaware of.  There are 2 basic problems with Synthetic menstrual products:The risk of developing Toxic Shock Syndrome and exposure to Dioxin which has been linked to Endometriosis, birth defects, and several more undesirable health problems (Bouchez, 2001). The bottom line:women are polluting their bodies without even realizing it and in turn compromising both their reproductive and immune systems. use tampons.