Another advantage is that, in the long run, they are cheaper
than disposable pads.
Lydia warned me that I would have to change PIMP pads more frequently
than disposable pads, but I was impressed by the absorbency of the cloth.
Washable Bamboobies save $ $ $ over disposables and are far more soft and comfortable
than the disposable pads.
I personally think they are a little more comfortable
than disposable pads, and I like to be comfy at home (t - shirts and leggings for days!).
These pads were pretty amazing and I loved them way more
than disposable pads.
I use organic cotton pads made by Imse Vimse (who also make cloth diapers), and they are simply so much softer
than any disposable pad you can find.
The initial investment for a reusable pad is higher
than a disposable pad, but each time your wear a reusable nursing pad you are decreasing the cost per use.
They feel drier
than any disposable pad I've ever worn, and the cleaning process is relatively easy.
Not exact matches
That's less
than half the cost Lunapads was paying for the production of
pads to distribute through
Pads4Girls, and about 20 percent what Uganda girls pay for commercial
disposable pads.
I know it sounds intimidating, but it's really not any harder
than using
disposable pads.
These
pads have snapped wings that allow them to be secured to a woman's underwear, and they are soft and much more comfortable
than disposable products.
These
pads are smaller in diameter
than other
disposable pads, so if you have larger breasts but still prefer the nursing
pad cover a larger surface area, these may not be the best fit for you.
This makes
disposable pads perfect for when you are away from home for more
than a few hours.
They're easy to clean and do a much better job of keeping your baby clean
than the small
disposable pads do.
While I stand behind my assertion that regular cloth
pads are not more obtrusive
than disposables, the heavier flow, overnight, and postpartum varieties can become ludicrously large so are perhaps not the kind you want to sport when you're trying to set a mood.
You might find you need to change your cloth
pads more frequently
than disposables, particularly if you have a heavy flow.
Thanks to Lunapads customers, more
than 2 million
disposable pads and tampons are diverted from landfills every.
Washable
pads tend to be less expensive in the long run
than disposable, but you'll need to keep up with the washing of them so that you always have a clean, dry
pad available.
The first
disposable diaper was created in 1942 in Sweden and was nothing more
than an absorbent
pad held in place with a pair of rubber pants.
Cloth nursing
pads are far more comfortable
than their
disposable counterparts!