Marlow Blog / My First Period

Have you ever wondered why your stomach is thrown into complete disarray, teetering between bouts of severe constipation and sudden diarrhea? Keep reading to find out!

Preparing your kid for their first period may seem like a scary task. But it doesn’t have to be! Let us help.

So, you're beach vacation's 3 days away and you've just been paid a surprise visit by your period. But, your attempts to use a tampon feel futile. What do you do?

Let's face it, putting in a tampon for the first time can be pretty confusing.

Does your period actually stop underwater?

So is that why it hurts take a tampon out for half of my period?

Because "putting up with" the discomfort shouldn't be a thing.

Whether you’re new to using tampons, you have a pelvic floor condition, or you experience vaginal dryness, there’s many reasons why using a tampon could be uncomfortable, if not painful. This blog explores why your tampon may hurt and what you can do to create a smoother insertion process.

What is a period? When will I get my period? Are periods painful? What products should I use? Can I swim on my period? Getting your period for the first time can be scary as there are so many unknowns. With the help of this week’s blog, Marlow is setting out to answer some of the most common questions about first-time menstruation.

Whether its convenience, price, lifestyle, eco-friendliness, performance, or physical ability, there are so many factors to consider when choosing your menstrual products! Take a look at our comprehensive guide to help you figure out which products will suit you best. After all, you’re in it for the long haul!

If there’s one thing more stressful than getting your period for the first time, it’s using a tampon for the first time. How do I pick the right absorbency? How do I put a tampon in? Will using a tampon hurt? Today, we’re taking you through everything you need to know about using & inserting tampons!

Since the topic of the menstrual cycle has been taboo for so long, it is bound to breed myths. It is only through continuous and dedicated awareness campaigns on all platforms that we can shame these myths into submission and let menstruating people be free of the burden to hide what comes naturally as part of their biology.