What is the best menstrual cup in Australia?

The best menstrual cups in Australia

  • Best overall menstrual cup: DivaCup.
  • Best menstrual cup for beginners: Lunette.
  • Best menstrual cup for teenagers: Intimina Lily Cup.
  • Best menstrual cup for people with a low cervix: JuJu Cup model 4.
  • Best menstrual cup for people with a high cervix: Saalt Menstrual Cup.

Is a DivaCup healthier than a tampon?

Menstrual cups are safer. Because menstrual cups collect rather than absorb blood, you’re not at risk of getting toxic shock syndrome (TSS), a rare bacterial infection associated with tampon use.

What size DivaCup do I need?

The small size is size 1. It’s geared toward teens and those under 30 years old. People who have never given birth may also prefer the smaller cup. A slightly larger version, size 2, is for those over 30 years old.

Can you get toxic shock syndrome from a DivaCup?

Menstrual cups also known as vaginal cups are usually used as alternatives to other intravaginal products for menstrual blood collection. In rare cases, they can also lead to toxic shock syndrome.

Can you buy menstrual cups in Australia?

Menstrual cups available in Australia The Keeper, DivaCup, Juju and Lunette are available from Australian retailers (a list of retailers can be found on the brands’ websites).

Can a menstrual cup get stuck?

Now first things first – we don’t want to alarm you – not everyone who uses a menstrual cup will experience it getting or feeling ‘stuck’, BUT it is super common and can happen even to the most experienced cup user.

Can a DivaCup get stuck?

Can diva cups leak?

The most probable cause of leaking is that your menstrual cup isn’t inserted correctly. Remember the DivaCup is designed to be worn horizontally, toward the tailbone, at the base of the vaginal canal. The best way to try insertion is to relax your muscles and then aim the cup toward your tailbone.

Does the DivaCup make you smell?

While the silicone that most menstrual cups are made from is odourless, it is possible for your cup to develop an odour with use. This is an odour of the cup itself, not the period odour you may smell during your cycle.