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Women's
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We tackle the tricky topics around periods, pee and other unpredictable female fluids
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We answer all your pressing questions about the best way to wash and dry our period underwear – including why it's safe to put them in the dryer. -
Read our handy step-by-step guide to laundering your washable breast pads. Plus, we decode those mysterious little care symbols for you!
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How to care for period pants
We answer all your pressing questions about the best way to wash and dry our period underwear – including why it's safe to put them in the dryer. -
How to wash and dry reusable nursing pads
Read our handy step-by-step guide to laundering your washable breast pads. Plus, we decode those mysterious little care symbols for you! -
How to wash and dry incontinence underwear
Everything you need to know about caring for your pee-proof pants, from rinsing to quick tumble drying and how to remove odour build-up. -
WHAT TO DO WITH YOUR COTTON BAG
We’re excited to introduce our new cotton packaging, designed to be reusable over and over again. Made of 100 percent cotton, the bags our underwear come in are completely unbranded so you can put them to good use in so many ways. Please note they will shrink by about 10 percent when washed, so factor that in when dreaming up ways to use them. -
How to manage urinary incontinence on holiday
Don’t let your weak bladder keep you in lockdown. Our top ten tips will help you travel with confidence despite your light bladder leakage. -
Giving back to women facing parenting challenges
We’re proud to have supported charity The Mums Clique with a donation of more than 1800 pairs of pee-proof and period-proof underwear. -
Real-life read: “I’m not ashamed of being incontinent.”
We love to hear how our products are changing lives. We especially love to hear from inspiring women like Pat, who’s in her eighties but hasn’t let that slow her down. Here’s her email: ... -
Real-life read: “Breastfeeding is no joke”
Lee struggled through two years of breastfeeding her first child, using unsatisfactory nursing pads that leaked, smelled and made her itch. But since the birth of her second child, Just’nCase Contoured nursing pads have transformed her breastfeeding experience. She wrote to us... -
The Confitex story
At Confitex, our goal is a world where nobody needs to live in fear of life’s little leaks. We’re driven by a desire to transform lives and help protect the planet by creating the best looking and best performing reusable absorbent and leakproof consumer products on the market. -
SAVE THE WORLD IN YOUR UNDERWEAR!
Reaching for yet another pack of single-use paper pads, liners or shields brings with it a mixed bag of emotions, including frustration with the inconvenience they cause and anxiety about potential visible leaks. The last thing you need on top of that is guilt about their impact on our environment. -
REAL-LIFE READ: MY HEAVY PERIODS
Managing heavy periods can be a challenge, but it doesn’t have to be. We asked Kala to share her story... -
Six ways to take control of bladder leaks
There’s no one-size-fits-all solution when it comes to bladder leakage. Because it affects so many people (as many as one in three women and one in 5 men) and can be brought on by a range of causes, there’s no silver bullet that will magic it away. For some, it’s a lifelong condition – just the way we’re built. -
Are your heavy periods normal?
Living with heavy periods can be messy, expensive and often painful. For many women, they’re just a fact of life, with no apparent cause and few treatment options beyond basic pain management techniques and painkillers. But for others, menorrhagia (the medical term for abnormally heavy or prolonged menstrual bleeding) can be a sign that you’ve got an underlying health issue, so it’s important to see a doctor if you notice changes in your cycle. We answer your menstruation questions... -
REAL-LIFE READ: LIVING WITH LITTLE WEE LEAKS
Living with incontinence can be a lonely and isolating experience. But sometimes knowing you’re not alone makes all the difference. About one woman in every three experiences some degree of bladder leakage – we just don’t talk about it. So we asked one, Sarah, to share her story...
