Frequently Asked Questions

The best lubricant is one that lasts, feels natural, and doesn’t require constant reapplication. LivRing is the first FDA cleared lubricating intravaginal ring, providing continuous, sustained moisture and lubrication. It’s hormone-free, fragrance-free, and easy to use, so you get lasting comfort without the mess of gels or creams.

Yes. LivRing can be used weekly as a reliable, long-term moisturizer, even outside of use for intimacy.

Yes. While you don’t need to apply it daily, LivRing works continuously for an extended period*. That makes it a reliable option for women who want everyday hydration, not just during intimacy.
*The manufacturer recommends up to 7 days of use.

Yes. LivRing is designed to help relieve dryness caused by reduced estrogen, menopause, hysterectomy, or other hormonal changes.

Yes. LivRing stabilizes the pH to support a healthy vaginal environment and avoid disrupting natural flora.

No. LivRing is biocompatibility tested and does not contain sugars, dyes, or fragrances that disrupt the natural balance.

Yes, but not during an active infection. LivRing does not contain sugars or irritants that promote yeast, but if you are prone to frequent infections, consult your healthcare provider.

• Do not use if you are pregnant.
• Do not use within 6 weeks postpartum or after pregnancy termination.
• LivRing has not been studied during breastfeeding, so consult your provider.

We recommend consulting your healthcare provider. The use of LivRing™ with other vaginally placed devices has not been evaluated.

LivRing is made of thermoplastic hydrophilic polyurethane, a safe, medical-grade material tested for biocompatibility. It does not alter pH or contain hormones or fragrances.

LivRing® is soft and flexible, designed to fit comfortably inside the vagina. Once inserted, most women don’t feel it—and it’s not visible to others. It’s made to be completely discreet and fit seamlessly into your daily life.

LivRing is suitable for adult women of many ages who experience vaginal dryness, whether due to hormones, medications, or other causes. LivRing has been clinically studied in women aged 21 years and older. It’s not limited to menopause, though it is especially helpful for women in perimenopause, menopause, and postmenopause.

Vaginismus is the body's automatic reaction to the fear of some or all types of vaginal penetration. Whenever penetration is attempted, your vaginal muscles tighten up on their own. You have no control over it. Occasionally, you can get vaginismus even if you have previously enjoyed painless penetrative sex. (Learn more here)

Yes, lubricants, like LivRing, may help with vaginismus. But see your healthcare provider for guidance. (Learn more here)

Physical, emotional, psychological factors, dryness, infections, and medical conditions can all play a role in this. (Learn more here)

Lubricants, like LivRing, can work for pain associated with dryness conditions. But see your healthcare provider for guidance. (Learn more here)

A condition in which the tissues lining the inside of the vagina (birth canal) become thin, dry, and inflamed. This is caused by a decrease in the amount of estrogen (a female hormone) made by the body. Symptoms of atrophic vaginitis include vaginal dryness, itching, and burning, and pain during sexual intercourse. (Learn more here)

Lubricants, hormone replacement therapy, and prevention before it becomes severe are methods to relieve atrophic vaginitis.

LivRing releases a lubricant that supplements the body's natural lubrication, and enhances the ease and comfort of sexual activity.

It means long-term vaginal dryness. Vaginal dryness is a painful symptom that many women may experience at some point during their lives. This symptom can be caused by a decrease in hormone levels, breastfeeding or certain medications. It's commonly linked to menopause. (Learn more here)

The LivRing can supplement the body's enhance the ease and comfort of sexual activity. Also, vaginally applied estrogens can be effective to treat vaginal dryness but may have side effects.

There is no "cure" for vaginal dryness.

Yes. LivRing is a moisturizing lubricant. Most moisturizing lubricants last for hours and some up to 2-3 days. LivRing lasts up to 7 days and enhances comfort of sexual activity.

Most lubricants last hours and some up to 2-3 days. LivRing lasts up to 7 days without re-application.

Some women may experience:

• Increased secretions
• Pelvic cramping or discomfort
• Spotting or light bleeding
  
  

If these symptoms persist, remove LivRing and consult your provider.

Do not use if you:

• Have an allergy to polyurethane or glycerol
• Have an active vaginal, vulvar, or cervical infection or lesion
• Are pregnant or within 6 weeks postpartum
• Have unexplained vaginal bleeding
• Have vaginal abnormalities that interfere with use
• Have recently undergone vaginal surgery, chemo, or radiation (unless cleared by your provider)

Yes. LivRing is designed for weekly use and has been rigorously tested for safety and biocompatibility. There are no known long-term risks when used as directed.

Pricing varies depending on one-time vs. subscription purchases. Each ring provides a full week of hydration, making it cost-effective compared to multiple short-term lubricants.

Yes. Weekly, bi-weekly, or monthly deliveries are available—often with discounts or free shipping.

LivRing is available exclusively at LivRing.com with shipping across all 50 U.S. states.
LivRing is currently not available outside the U.S., but international expansion is planned.