The disappearance of the o.b. brand tampons from store shelves has boosted prices on eBay to as much as $100 for a set of three boxes of 40 tampons. Boxes of the o.b. tampons typically cost around $8.

Absorbency, organic cotton, and applicators are important factors to keep in mind when shopping for tampons. Here's how to choose the best tampon brand for you.

I try to be more sustainable by using tampons without applicators. Unfortunately, the OB brand has been disappearing off store shelves.OB says they’ll be restocking within a few weeks, but I can ...

Women, rejoice. Your o.b. Ultra tampons are on their way back to store shelves. And the company wants to apologize. With a song. First, the back story: The diminutive tampons started disappearing ...

I despise plastic tampon applicators; I cringe at the idea of using a piece of wasteful plastic once and throwing it in the trash. For decades, I have used applicator-free OB tampons almost ...

Tampax Cardboard Applicator Tampons (2 Boxes of 54) $60 at Amazon. ... MD, ob-gyn and chief medical officer at Tia Clinic, a membership-based women’s health practice in New York City.

NEW YORK - I have been a loyal user of o.b. Tampons for years. They're small, compact and don't require an applicator. With my heavy monthly flow, their o.b. Ultra variety was a godsend at the ...