How to Manage Menstrual Cup: While using menstrual cup during periods, many times the menstrual cup gets stuck inside while releasing the bad blood. At such times, you can easily take out the cup by keeping some special things in mind.

Right Way to Use Menstrual Cup: Nowadays, menstrual cups are being used more during periods instead of pads. In this, the menstrual cup is inserted inside the vagina and left. Due to the vacuum in the menstrual cup, it gets set inside, due to which all the dirty blood coming from inside starts filling it before coming out of the vagina. After filling the menstrual cup, it is necessary to release it. In this, the menstrual cup has to be removed from the vagina again. Many times the menstrual cup gets stuck inside the vagina, which can cause you pain and internal danger. At such times, some special things must be kept in mind, which can prove helpful for you.

Reasons why the menstrual cup gets stuck

• Wrong size cup: If the cup is too big, it may get stuck in the vagina.
• Incorrect insertion: If the cup is not inserted properly, it may stick to the vaginal walls.
• Vaginal muscles: Some women have very strong vaginal muscles, which may make it difficult to remove the cup.
• Vaginal dryness: If the vagina is dry, the cup may stick.

What to do if menstrual cup gets stuck?

If your menstrual cup is stuck in the vagina, it is important to stay calm and not panic. Here are some things you can do:

• Wash your hands and insert one finger into your vagina.
• Try to feel the bottom of the cup.
• Hold the bottom of the cup and pull it out gently.
• If you are having pain or difficulty in removing the cup, then press the cup lightly with the help of your fingers. This will eliminate the vacuum created inside.
• After releasing the vacuum, try to take the cup out by bending it into a U shape.
• If despite all this you are not able to remove the cup, then contact a doctor.

Note: This article is for general information only. Take it only as a suggestion. Before implementing any such information, consult a doctor or an expert.

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