Marlow Blog

Fibroids - a bigger deal than you might think.

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.

About two years ago, my menstrual pain really took a turn for the worse. Having been burdened with my complaints, my mother bought me the perfect birthday gift this year: a TENS machine, a “transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation.” device. In this week’s blog, I will be sharing my experience using this supposed period pain remedy, and discussing whether or not it’s worth the hype.

The New Year calls for new intentions, new habits, new goals, why not make it call for a new vibrator, you deserve it. From Dildos, to Bullets, to Rabbits, to Wands, to Anal Beads, your options are endless. This week, join Marlow as we take you on a journey to learn about the different types of vibrators - not all sex toys - simply the ones that go buzz.

Whether you’ve experienced dating app burnout, you’re ready to try a new app, or you’re totally clueless about the app scene altogether, keep reading to learn about the three trends that are going to change the way you swipe in 2022!

Growing up, I’ve heard numerous tips on how to avoid and cure UTIs, like eating garlic, drinking water with baking soda, and wiping front to back - just to name a few. Although until now, I’d never really bothered to find out which methods are proven to be effective. In this week’s blog, the Marlow team presents to you the UTI guide, where we cover the “need-to-knows” and debunk some common misconceptions about this everyday infection.

To say my collection of sexual health books has gotten out of control is an understatement; seriously, they are decor at this point. So I’ve gone ahead and created a round-up of the top 25 books to learn about all things sexual health. From sex, to birth control, the clitoris, vaginismus, masturbation, and more, this comprehensive list of books has something for everyone. Happy reading book worms!

Wolverine claws, blindfolded energy orgasms, and sniffing butts - Goop has forayed into the sex therapy realm with its new show. All jokes aside, it has received both warm and totally confused reception from critics and viewers. I spoke with Evangeline Plumb, a sex educator and Clarke Rose, a sex and pleasure coach to understand the the professional community’s opinion on the six episode series. Was it helpful, or just a big pile of...Goop?

There is a major lack of mainstream education surrounding vaginal wetness, even though 1 in 6 people experience vaginal dryness! So, what do the terms ‘vaginal dryness’ and ‘vaginal wetness’ truly mean? Today we'll discuss vaginal dryness and 6 potential causes of it too! 

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!