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Kotex Tampons Cause Utis

Premium Questions

Dr. Vjollce Mbiarra MD

Hi, I was on my period and used tampons so I could swim, my periods usually last 5/6 days. This time however using the tampons it only lasted 3. The period stopped then started again, this is normal ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vjollce Mbiarra ( OBGYN)
Dr. Rakhi Tayal MD

tampons, my parents have some concerns regarding this. they belive we shuldnt be using tampons befor marrage and it might cause cancer or tumer or some kind on deadly infection. so,is it safe to use... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rakhi Tayal ( OBGYN)
Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar MD

I've tried tampons. One day it didn't go up all the way. Cause when I walked it burned. When I peed it burned. My mom wasn't home. Now its never healed ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar ( Pulmonologist)
Dr. P. T. Patil MD

My sonogram looking at my Ut and kidneys . Shows no stones. But mild hydronephrous . Also my left kidney pelviectasis. I keep getting UTIS. Is this the cause of it ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. P. T. Patil ( Urologist)
Dr. Sree Gouri SR MD

tampons cause vaginal irritation? thankyou. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sree Gouri SR ( OBGYN)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr. Ramesh M.Vachharajani MD

Hi there, I ve been using tampons for years and never had an issue. Recently I picked up a different brand from what I typically buy (usually I buy u by kotex and this time I picked up Tampax) and ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ramesh M.Vachharajani ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Roopa Hiremath MD

I had a surgical abortion and after i was told to use pads for 2 weeks, i rarely ever use pads because I always use tampons. I bought a cheap kotex maxi pads and wore them, after i started getting ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Roopa Hiremath ( Infectious Diseases Specialist)
Dr. Khushboo Priya MD

and swimming. I can t wear tampons because I m prone to UTIs ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Khushboo Priya ( Infertility Specialist)
Dr. Gaurav Patel MD

anything else I can do to stop them reoccurring? Also can masturbation cause UTIs and how long after sex ...Hi, I am a 21 year old female and have been getting recurrent UTIs. I have had 4 UTIs... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Gaurav Patel ( Dermatologist)
Dr. Gaurav Patel MD

why is my mom insisting on not getting tampons she says that pads are better for your health and that tampons may cause harm to my skin or something and that i am too young for that(im 14)can someone ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Gaurav Patel ( Dermatologist)