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Wasbaar kraamverband: alles wat je moet weten na de bevalling
03 August 2026

Wasbaar kraamverband: alles wat je moet weten na de bevalling

Kraamverband gebruik je de eerste 4-6 weken na de bevalling om het bloedverlies (lochia) op te vangen. Je hebt gemiddeld 40-60 stuks nodig. De eerste dagen wissel je elke 2-3 uur; daarna wordt h...

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Menstruatiedisc of menstruatiecup?
20 Jul 2026

Menstruatiedisc of menstruatiecup?

Wat is het verschil tussen een menstruatiedisc en een menstruatiecup? In deze uitgebreide gids legt Lotte eerlijk en ...

Wanneer is je menstruatie te hevig? Dit zijn de signalen (en wat je kunt doen)
05 Jul 2026

Wanneer is je menstruatie te hevig? Dit zijn de signalen (en wat je kunt doen)

1 op de 3 vrouwen heeft last van hevig menstrueel bloedverlies, maar de meesten weten niet wanneer het medisch gezien...

Scented vs. unscented sanitary pads: the benefits of unscented pads
21 Apr 2026

Scented vs. unscented sanitary pads: the benefits of unscented pads

The menstrual industry sells you shame — and perfume as a solution. But scented pads disrupt your pH balance, cause i...

Why choose reusable maternity pads after birth?
20 Apr 2026

Why choose reusable maternity pads after birth?

After giving birth, your body deserves the very best care. Washable maternity pads are softer, breathe better, and ar...

Can I Be Allergic to Period Pads? The Truth About Itching and Irritation
13 Apr 2026

Can I Be Allergic to Period Pads? The Truth About Itching and Irritation

Itching, redness, and burning during your period are more often a sign of irritation than a true allergy. In this blo...

Tampon and sanitary pad alternatives: from washable to menstrual cups
02 Apr 2026

Tampon and sanitary pad alternatives: from washable to menstrual cups

Disposable tampons and sanitary pads have their downsides — for your body, your wallet, and the environment. In this ...

Can you exercise with a sanitary pad? (yes, and here's how to do it right)
19 Mar 2026

Can you exercise with a sanitary pad? (yes, and here's how to do it right)

Exercising during your period? Go for it. In this blog, you'll learn how to stay comfortably active with sanitary pad...

PMDD: When your cycle takes over your life (and how to regain control)
19 Mar 2026

PMDD: When your cycle takes over your life (and how to regain control)

PMDD is much more than 'severe PMS'. It is a debilitating hormonal disorder that can disrupt your relationships, your...

Period cramp tips and tricks: here's how to get rid of those awful cramps (seriously!)
18 Mar 2026

Period cramp tips and tricks: here's how to get rid of those awful cramps (seriously!)

Belly pain every month again? In this blog, we share 6 tips that really work against menstrual cramps — from a hot wa...

Why you shouldn't buy sanitary pads at Etos (or other drugstores) if you...
09 Mar 2026

Why you shouldn't buy sanitary pads at Etos (or other drugstores) if you...

Vaginal Discharge During Pregnancy: What's Normal and When Should You Be Concerned?
05 Mar 2026

Vaginal Discharge During Pregnancy: What's Normal and When Should You Be Concerned?

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