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Can you use tampons if are not sexually active?

Yes, tampons can be used by individuals who are not sexually active. Tampons are designed to absorb menstrual flow during menstruation, and they do not require any form of sexual activity to be inserted or removed.

It's important to note that tampons should only be used during menstruation and should not be used for any other purpose. If you are not sure whether you are menstruating or not, it is always a good idea to consult with a healthcare professional before using tampons.

Here are some additional points to consider when using tampons:

* Choose the right absorbency level for your menstrual flow.

* Change tampons every 4 to 8 hours, or more frequently if your flow is heavy.

* Insert tampons slowly and carefully to avoid discomfort or injury.

* Remove tampons gently to avoid leaving any behind.

* If you experience any pain, discomfort, or unusual symptoms while using tampons, discontinue use and consult with a healthcare professional.

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