# The world's biggest maxi pad?

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**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [March 18, 2016, 5:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-worlds-biggest-maxi-pad/749412 "2016-03-18T17:05:17Z")\
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**Author:** ![spamforbrains](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/e274bd/32.png) [@spamforbrains](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/spamforbrains)\
**Post date:** [March 20, 2016, 2:37am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-worlds-biggest-maxi-pad/749412/23 "2016-03-20T02:37:42Z")

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> Two a day?! Hahahahahahaha, on my heavy days I go through a tampon every 45 minutes! Two a day…

You really should talk to your doctor. Bleeding heavily is not good for you nor is it normal. There are many approaches available today to drastically reduce or even totally eliminate menstrual periods. I’ve been enjoying their effects since I was 12 and most women I know have as well. We really don’t understand it when women talk about menstrual cramps and the like. Spoiled brats I guess.

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