Why So Many Women Are Switching to Reusable Period Care (And Why You Might, Too)
Let’s talk about why women across the country are saying “bye bye” to disposables—and “hello” to reusable period care.
Environmental Impact & Cost Savings
A recent ABC News report highlights that more women are turning to reusable options—like menstrual cups, discs, and period underwear—because they last longer, are better for the environment, and can actually save money in the long run. Get this: at 20–25 cents per tampon, many people break even within just a few months of switching ABC News.
Less Waste, Better for You & the Planet
With billions of disposable pads and tampons ending up in landfills each year—many taking hundreds of years to decompose—reusables are a powerful step toward a cleaner, greener cycle.
Health & Safety Perks
Experts also point out that reusable menstrual cups and discs carry a lower risk of Toxic Shock Syndrome (TSS), and they can stay in place for up to 12 hours—longer than most tampons ABC News.
A Real Story: Simplicity Meets Savings
Take Selin Celikoyar, for example—after using tampon and pad combos for years, she switched to a reusable disc six months ago and hasn't looked back. She says it’s more convenient and budget-friendly—especially when traveling ABC News.
Why Femdacity Is the Smarter Choice
- Leakproof Comfort – Our period panties are engineered to offer confidence without bulk, perfect for busy, heavy-flow days.
- Cost-Effective in the Long Run – Invest once, reap months or years of savings.
- Gentle on Your Body – No harsh fragrances, no itchy pads.
- Eco-Conscious – One pair can reduce waste dramatically.
Sometimes the best change is simply the most thoughtful one.