Is It Okay to Sleep with a Tampon In?
“Highly absorbent tampons have been linked to toxic shock syndrome,” says Dr. Culwell.
And back in the ’80s, it was pretty darn common to use this variety.
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A change in tampon materials may have played a role in the drop in TSS cases, too.
Today, tampons are made of a cotton and rayon blend.
Still, should you ditch yourultra-absorbent tamponsand opt for ones designed for lighter flows?
So, if you could go eight hours straight (i.e.