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Charities helping to ease the costly monthly visitor

Lydia Watson-Moore, Claire Rorke and Alessia Jeffery

While $10-$15 a month for tampons and pads may not break the bank for most, there is a growing number of Australian women who are struggling to meet the cost. We take a look at the toll this takes on vulnerable women, and at the charities working hard to solve the problem.

Emily Vanags is frustrated by the cost of pads and tampons. Source: The Bright Side

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