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5 Hacks I Learned After Switching to Period Panties (6 Months Review)

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  Six months ago, I made a switch that completely changed how I experience my period. I stopped buying disposable pads every single month and started wearing Comfolla period underwear instead. When you first make the switch, it can feel like a brand new world. You wonder: How do I wash them? Will they stain? How many pairs do I actually need? After six months of wearing, washing, and testing them through real life, from heavy flow days to long days out, here are the 5 practical hacks I wish someone had told me from Day 1. 1. Rinse in COLD Water Immediately After Wearing Here is a rule you should never break: Hot water is the enemy of period care. When you take off your period underwear, head straight to the sink and rinse them in cold water until the water runs clear. Why cold water? Blood contains proteins that react to heat. If you use hot or even warm water, it actually "cooks" the blood into the fibers and sets the stain permanently. Cold water breaks it down naturally so...