Flex menstrual disc insertion diagram

Unlike other period products that sit in the vaginal canal, Flex Disc sits in the vaginal fornix. Plus, Flex Disc collects fluid rather than absorbing it like a tampon.

Up to 12-hour wear during sleep, exercise, swimming, and more

Have period sex without the mess: Flex Disc leaves your vaginal canal free from obstruction

Reduces cramps in up to 60% of users because it doesn't apply pressure to the vaginal wall

Not linked to TSS and made from 100% medical-grade polymers

HOW IT WORKS

A helpful guide to Flex Disc insertion, wear & removal.

Hand folding a menstrual disc for insertion against a white background

PINCH

Flex Disc may look big but it’s actually smaller than a tampon when inserted. Start by washing your hands and pinch it in half.

Hand inserting menstrual disc into anatomical pelvic model for demonstration

INSERT

Use a clean finger to push the disc back and down toward the cervix, then tuck it up and behind the pubic bone.

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WEAR

Once the disc is in place, you should be comfortable and unable to feel it. You can wear it safely for up to 12 hours.

Hand demonstrating menstrual disc removal using transparent anatomical model

REMOVE

To remove, hook a clean finger under the rim of the disc and pull straight out. Keep it parallel to the floor to avoid spillage.

Hand holding a menstrual disc partially wrapped in eco disposal pouches against a white background

DISPOSE

Pour the liquid into the toilet, and wrap the disc in toilet paper (or a Flex Eco Disposal Pouch) before tossing it in the trash.

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HELP IS HERE

Still have Qs? Reach out to our Flexperts via email, and a real human will get back to you.

Frequently Asked Questions