We told you about the menstrual cup, many women are now turning to it, tired of the problems of irritation and allergies caused by sanitary napkins and tampons.
This time it's a menstrual cup called Looncup, which has just appeared on the crowdfunding platform Kickstarter (it has already raised nearly €40,000), the Looncup allows women to track their menstrual cycles.
The novelty:the Looncup is connected, it comes with a mobile application and its Apple Watch version, which tells you when the cup is full (“Oh I have to go to the toilet »; when the next period will arrive and analyzes the menstrual cycle. By analyzing the color of the blood, she would be able to tell if there is a health problem, such as the appearance of a cyst. This information is sent to your smartphone using Bluetooth.
If it seduces the followers of "you have to live with the times “, others have reservations about such a device in its intimacy.
Indeed, the cup contains a battery, a sensor and an antenna at the end of the cup which allows connectivity. The idea of monitoring stress, cholesterol levels, lack of sleep is great, but let's admit that such a device will make sterilization complicated...
Anyway, the Looncup should be launched in January 2016, even if the creators assure that there is no risk on health one wonders about the dangerousness of the waves.
