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Yes, an 11 year old can use tampons although it's not recommended.

Younger women are at higher risk of Toxic shock syndrome (TSS) due to the fact they often have more delicate vaginal tissues and lower immunity to TSST-1 toxins responsible for TSS. It's important for women to understand their options and risks of products like tampons to make an informed choice, also that they are responsible enough to use tampons correctly to reduce health risks.


It's best to use pads or if you want to use internal options try menstrual cups - cups are internal like tampons but far safer, which also makes them more convenient - a smaller menstrual cup brand like Ladycup or MeLuna is perfect for younger women.



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If your period starts in school and you don't have any menstrual products then just ask your friends for pads, tampons, or cups. If your friends don't have any supplies then a teacher or school nurse will be able to help you, even if they don't have any themselves they will still be able to help you out. If worst comes to worst you can also simply use folded-up toilet paper in your underwear as a makeshift pad.

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Yes but its your decision because its your body so think about it for a while then decide if your ready and practice and look for the perfect one and size and absorbency

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you should ask your friends if they have one and it sounds crazy but they probably will be supportive about it. if not, your school clinic/nurse might have a few extra.

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Tell the school nurse.

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