4 reasons to choose disposable sanitary pads while travelling

Periods at the most unexpected times- We all have faced it. We all have been in situations where we are not ready for our period cycles and yet it decides to show up. Well, we can never be truly prepared for our periods, no matter how many times we get them. Since we have no choice in the matter, let’s at least do whatever we can to make periods the least of our worries. 

Sanitary or Menstrual hygiene products indeed have made managing periods quite easier. If you are someone who is always on the move, it might get difficult to manage periods with average menstrual products. Well, you can’t do much about your period cramps, but you sure can do something in managing your periods effectively. Through this blog, let us articulate the benefits of using disposable sanitary pads while travelling. 

1. Sanitary pads are leak proof. 

How many times have you stopped and decided to change your clothes because they might get period stains? Countless times, right? Well, sanitary pads allow you to move freely without having to worry about leakages and embarrassing stains. Most sanitary pads hold up the discharge for as long as 8 hours without leaking a drop of blood. Now, don’t we all need that sanity of mind? While travelling you definitely don’t want to occupy yourself in the thoughts of messy periods and covering the stains. With highly absorbent leak proof sanitary pads, you are good to travel, hop and move around without a freckle of worry. 

2. Sanitary pads are easy to carry and use.

Just slip it into your purse and change into them at any available washroom. Peel the sticker, stick them to your panties and start rolling. As simple as that. While travelling we all face issues of unhygienic washrooms. Well, thanks to sanitary pads, they are quite easy to slip under. You don’t need to squat or sit anywhere to put them on. Disposable sanitary pads offer you convenience while travelling. You get to manage your periods hygienically without having to compromise in those dirty washrooms. 

3. Sanitary pads are easy to dispose. 

As easy as it is to slip a sanitary pad, it is equally easy to dispose them. You don’t need anything to manage the disposal. Simply peel off the pad, roll it inwards, wrap it in a newspaper or a bag and dispose it in a bin. You don’t need to carry used pads along with you. Travelling gets a lot easier when you don’t need to worry about such minute things every 5-6 hours. All this requires no water, cleaning wipes or anything. Now, this is the convenience we are talking about. 

4. Sanitary pads prevent Urinary tract Infections. 

Disposable pads are made to absorb. They absorb quickly and leave the top layer dry thereby giving no room for the growth of unhealthy bacteria. Sanitary pads don’t obstruct the airflow and hence your vaginal balance remains optimal. With tampons, there is a possibility of vagina drying and disruption of PH balance. Similarly, with cloth pads, there is a possibility of you catching Urinary tract Infections. However, sanitary pads allow you to maintain optimum period hygiene by creating a balance down there. 

Summing up, managing periods get quite easier when you have a sanitary pad at your disposal. They are easy to use, easily available and gets you ready within minutes. There are several menstrual hygiene care products available in the market. However, sanitary pads make for a maximum market for a simple reason- They are convenient. 

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