The Lunar Body
A podcast for feminist menstruators who want to manage their health naturally, and supernaturally, through nutrition, herbalism, and intuitive expansion, using science and the moon as your guides. Hosted by Kristen Ciccolini, holistic nutritionist and founder of Good Witch Kitchen.
The Lunar Body
All About Period Products (Cups, Discs, Panties + More)
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Kristen Ciccolini
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Season 3
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Episode 41
We are lucky to have a variety of different options for managing menstrual flow these days. In this episode, we explore what's available in the wonderful world of period products, including pads, tampons, underwear, discs, cups, and more. You'll learn how they're used, some pros and cons you may want to consider when choosing the best option for your body, my experiences with different brands, the range of gender-inclusive options, and more.
Listener perk: Get $100 off Cycle Magic, a cycle-syncing course for menstrual misfits, with the code LUNARLOVE — Available until season 3 ends!
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Referenced in this episode:
- Dr. Jen Gunter on titanium dioxide in tampons
- International Agency for Research on Cancer: Titanium dioxide
- Glad Rags
- Aisle
- Cloth Connection Outreach Charity (& their TikTok)
- Thinx
- Proof
- PFAs found in Thinx, Knix, Proof
- BetterGoods.org PFA evaluation
- SoftCup Disposable
- Cora
- Hello
- Diva Disc
- Period Nirvana menstrual cup/disc quiz
Thanks for listening!
