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Why Choose Cloth Pads Made With Hemp Textiles?

Why Choose Cloth Pads Made With Hemp Textiles?

There are a variety of reasons women choose to use cloth pads.  Health, comfort, money-savings, and environmental concerns generally top the list.  As cloth pads have a very specific job to do and are something you wear next to your most intimate body parts, fabric selection is of utmost importance.  In this article, we will explore the superior qualities of hemp textiles and why they are an excellent choice for cloth pads.

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Why Choose Cloth Pads Made With Hemp Textiles?

Cloth Pad Lengths Demystified

Are you having trouble deciding upon a cloth pad length to try?  Do you find that your longer pads have a lot of unsaturated space and wonder if you really need all that length?  Is your shorter pad uncomfortable?  Does your pad always leak from a specific area?  If you answered yes to any of the above, then this in depth discussion of cloth pad functionality as it relates to sizes is for you. 

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Why Choose Cloth Pads Made With Hemp Textiles?

Why Use Cloth Pads?

Making the switch to cloth may seem daunting to some.  There are many reasons why.  Some consider the thought of washing what they generally dispose of to be disgusting.  Others think cloth is outdated and too inconvenient for today's fast-paced lifestyles.  Many cite the initial cost of cloth products as their main issue with switching.  So, let's take a closer look at these arguments and see if we cannot change the mindset behind them.  I am going to mainly deal with cloth for menses but know the same principles apply to cloth for incontinence.  

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