Cottontail said:How does a male (e.g., the OP) use a tampon? Maybe I don't want to know! Leaving one loose in a diaper sounds uncomfortable and totally non-functional. Putting one anywhere else--seems like a great way to end up in the hospital.
In my teens, I played a lot with maxi pads, but never found them to be especially worthwhile as diapers or diaper boosters. The modern "heavy flow" variety are presumably better than nothing, but I'd sooner use a purpose-made booster or a baby diaper.