What You Don’t Know About Toxic Shock Syndrome

What You Don’t Know About Toxic Shock Syndrome

toxic shock syndrome, TSS

Know your risk for toxic shock syndrome (TSS)

You probably heard about toxic shock syndrome when you first got your period, or started using tampons. The ‘you know what happens when…’ stories were probably enough to scare you into reading the information pamphlet in every box of tampons, but have you thought about it since? The dangers of TSS are still very real and it can happen to anyone. (more…)