Period cups give us more freedom during our annoying time of the month. There are many tutorials around, teaching us how to use the cup, why to use the cup, what do and not do to the cup.

There are many pros and cons to using menstrual cup, out of the cons, very few mentioned about vaginal farts, while wearing the cup.

1. Does it hurt?

When I use a period cup, in the first fiftenn minutes , I feel pain that’s hard to describe. It’s like I’m “farting” through my vagina, with gas trapped inside the cup and causing intense pressurit feels like a sudden needle prick. It doesn’t hurt that much, it’s the annoying feeling when you know there’s no other way except to wait for the pain to go away itself.ormal again. I think the discomfort might be due to the way the cup interacts with my cervix or vaginal walls, or possibly from pressure changes created by the cup’s seal. The trapped air or the cup’s fit might be causing this sensation, but eventually, it settles and feels okay.

2. Is it harmful?

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3. What can I do about it?

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