For years, pads and tampons have been the go-to period products. But in recent years, menstrual cups have become one of the fastest-growing alternatives—and it's easy to see why. They're reusable, can last for years, and many people say they completely changed the way they experience their period. If you're wondering whether a menstrual cup is worth trying, here's what makes it different and what you can expect. First things first… what exactly is a menstrual cup? A menstrual