Sentences with phrase «of toxic shock syndrome»

Using the sponge can increase your risk of toxic shock syndrome, a rare but serious disease.
And there are no known cases of toxic shock syndrome associated with its use.
A similar substance had been used in super-absorbency tampons until the early 1980s when it was revealed that the material increased the risk of toxic shock syndrome by increasing absorbency and improving the environment for the growth of toxin - producing bacteria.
There is also no risk of Toxic shock syndrome with these options.
The others are McIlroy, Charl Schwartzel, Branden Grace and Marc Leishman, whose wife's immune system has not fully recovered after she nearly died last year of toxic shock syndrome.
A woman in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, recently opened up about almost dying of toxic shock syndrome (TSS) in May 2017, so that no one has to go through her nightmarish experience.
Unlike tampons, there is no danger of Toxic Shock Syndrome with the Diva Cup (or any menstrual cup) and it is completely re-usable.
Cool fact: there has never been one case of Toxic Shock Syndrome caused by organic cotton tampons.
Decreased growth of Staphylococcus aureus and decreased production of toxic shock syndrome toxin - 1 was shown with 150 mg monolaurin per liter (Holland et al 1994).
A similar substance used in tampons was pulled from the market in the 1980s due to increased risk of toxic shock syndrome.
But do nt ignore the small - but - real risk of toxic shock syndrome (several dozen women get it each year), a potentially fatal condition caused by poison - producing staph or strep bacteria.
The Softcup has zero absorbency which means zero risk of Toxic Shock Syndrome (TSS) and it's made of hypo - allergenic, latex - free, non-toxic material — the same material used for catheters and baby bottle nipples.
They may be no replacement for hard - core pad fans, but for those who favor discreet insertables, menstrual cups offer all the convenience of a tampon with a lower (albeit still - existent) risk of toxic shock syndrome.
Some women may remember the connection between superabsorbent tampons and an outbreak of toxic shock syndrome (TSS) in the 1980s, but these «hyper absorbable» tampons were taken off the market and the incidence of toxic shock syndrome plummeted.
Sponge users may be at a slightly increased risk of toxic shock syndrome (TSS), a super rare but serious disease.
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