It’s no secret that menstruating women have to pay a lot for pads, tampons and the like: any woman can buy a new car with the money she has to spend on menstrual products in her life. Where to get free toiletries, how to save the most money and waste and which products are the cheapest to get away with.
Menstruating men have to endure much more than “just” the abdominal pain of their periods. We’re talking about the high cost of hygiene products: women spend thousands of euros over their lifetime on pads, tampons and the like – not to mention necessities such as contraception and painkillers. A British study even came to more than 20,000 euros! But how to save when it comes to a biological function that we can barely control?
Source: Krone
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