You ARE Loved

It's been five years since Amy lost her battle to TSS. In these five years, countless women have been impacted by her story, by her life, and yes...by her death. http://www.periodwise.com/2015/06/13/five-year-anniversary-rip-are-you-are-loved/

Five Year Anniversary: RIP ARE – You ARE Loved | Period Wise Five Year Anniversary: RIP ARE – You ARE Loved Leave a reply Five years ago today, Amy Rae Elifritz (the ARE in You ARE Loved.org) lost her battle to tampon related toxic shock syndrome (TSS). Read her store here. Be period wise. Be tampon wise. Be TSS wise. Know the facts about TSS. Take care dow…

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Toxic Shock Syndrome Scares Inspire a New Bill for Tampon Transparency Robin Danielson died nearly nearly 20 years ago from Toxic Shock Syndrome (TSS), the rare-but-scary side effect of using a tampon that has terrified girls for years. In her honor (and name),

Do You Actually Know What’s in Your Tampons? Probably not!

'Robin Danielson Act' Would Mandate Independent Testing on Tampon Safety Almost no independent research has investigated the potential health impacts of long-term feminine hygiene product use. Studies have generally taken place through product manufacturers—who aren't required to release the results in full to the public.