The bladder leak brief | Your everyday knickers. Without the risk.
Size guide
| Size | UK size | Waist (cm) | Hips (cm) |
|---|---|---|---|
| S | 10 - 12 | 68 - 76 | 92 - 100 |
| M | 14 | 78 - 84 | 102 - 108 |
| L | 16 | 86 - 92 | 110 - 116 |
| XL | 18 | 94 - 100 | 118 - 124 |
| 2XL | 20 - 22 | 102 - 112 | 126 - 136 |
Measure your waist at the narrowest point and your hips at the fullest. Between two sizes? Go up — a brief that digs in will never feel right. Free exchange on your first order if the fit isn't spot on.
Description
The Bladder Leak Brief is built for one thing: catching what comes without warning, so you can get on with your day.
You know the moment. A laugh, a sneeze, a cough, and it's happened before you can do anything about it. Pads shift and you never quite know. Period pants are made for blood, thick and slow, so a sudden leak runs off the sides before it's absorbed. You end up wearing two things at once, or wearing black just in case.
Nyth is made for both. The top layer takes a sudden leak in seconds and pulls it away from your skin. The padding runs the full way up, front and back, so nothing escapes when you're sitting down or lying flat. And it looks and feels like ordinary knickers, no line under trousers, no bulk, no sound.
There's nothing to learn. Put them on in the morning and forget about them.
Specifications
Absorbency: designed for a sudden leak, not just a trickle. Absorbs in seconds, holds all day.
Construction: four layers, soft top layer, fast-absorbing core, waterproof barrier, matte outer shell. Padding runs the full length, front to back.
Cut: classic brief, sits below the navel. Bonded edges, no visible line. Wide flat waistband that won't roll or dig in.
Colour: black.
Sizes: S to 2XL (UK 10 to 22).
Care: machine wash cool or hand wash. Hang to dry, roughly 48 hours. No fabric softener.
Why it works
Everything you've tried was designed for one fluid. Your body does two.
Period pants are built around blood: thick, slow, arriving over hours. That's a completely different job from urine, which is thin and arrives all at once. Pour a sudden leak onto a pad designed for a slow flow and it runs off the sides before the core has a chance to take it. That's not you choosing badly. That's the product never having been made for this.
Nyth starts from the other end. The top layer is built for speed, it takes a sudden leak in seconds and moves it away from your skin, into a core that holds it. And because leaks don't always go straight down, the padding runs high at the front for when you're sitting, and all the way up at the back for when you're lying down.
We won't tell you it fixes your bladder. Do your exercises, see your GP, get your treatment, all of that still matters. But none of it works overnight, and you shouldn't have to put your life on hold while you wait. Wear these in the meantime, and get on with it.
Delivery & Guarantee
Free UK delivery on every order, tracked, usually 6 to 12 working days. Plain outer packaging, always, nothing on the parcel says what's inside.
Every pair is covered by our promise: no leaks, no odour, or your money back. Wear them for 60 days. Run in them. Laugh in them. Sleep in them. If they let you down, tell us and we'll refund you in full, and you keep the knickers.
The only thing you're risking is finding out they work.
Loved by women who stopped
planning their day around it
I'd stopped going two years ago. Ordered these on a whim and went back last week. Nothing happened. That's the whole point — nothing happened.
I wear light trousers now, which I hadn't done in years. No line, nothing showing, and no smell — that was the bit I worried about most. Honestly you'd think they were ordinary knickers.
I took this to send my sister because she didn't believe me. They look completely ordinary. No bulk, nothing sticking out, and I've had no accidents since.
I was getting through a packet of pads a week and hating every minute of it. Now I wash them on a Sunday and that's it. Cheaper too, once you work it out.
They're clear that this doesn't fix the problem, and I appreciated that. It just means I can carry on while I sort the rest out with my GP. That's all I wanted.
I wear light trousers to work and I was convinced you'd see the outline. You can't. I checked in the mirror three times the first morning.
I nearly bought three and I'm glad I didn't. They take a good day or two to dry, so with seven there's always a clean pair. One wash a week and I never think about it.
It sounds daft for a pair of knickers, but I'd got small. Cancelling things, staying in, planning everything around the loo. I don't do that now.
Not all leakproof knickers are the same
Most of what you'll find is period pants with a different label. Here's what makes Nyth different, and why it matters when it happens without warning.
Built for speed, not just volume
Period pants are designed around blood: thick, slow, arriving over hours. A leak is the opposite. It's thin and it arrives all at once. Pour that onto a slow-absorbing core and it runs off the sides before anything takes it in. Nyth's top layer is built to take a sudden leak in seconds and pull it straight off your skin.
Padding that runs the full way
On most pairs the padding stops at the gusset, which is fine for a period but useless when you're sitting down or lying flat. Leaks don't always go straight down. Nyth's padding sits high at the front and runs all the way up at the back, so it's caught wherever it goes.
Nobody can tell
Bonded edges instead of stitched elastic, so there's no line under trousers. A wide flat waistband that won't roll or dig in. Matte fabric that makes no sound when you move. And odour control built into the fabric, because that's the part you can't check yourself.
Why it matters when it happens
A laugh, a sneeze, a cough. You don't get a warning, so the product has to be faster than you are.
A laugh, a sneeze, a cough. Caught before you notice.
You don't get a warning, so the knickers have to be faster than you are. The top layer takes it in seconds and pulls it away from your skin, and the padding runs the full way up — high at the front for when you're sitting, all the way up at the back for when you're lying down. Nothing reaches your clothes. From the very first day.
No period pants in disguise. Made for leaks.
Made for the women menopause turned into strangers. We won't promise to fix your bladder, because nothing you wear can. Do your exercises, see your GP, get your treatment — all of that still matters, and none of it works overnight. What we promise is a pair of knickers that lets you get on with your life in the meantime, instead of putting it on hold.
- Built for a sudden leak, not a slow flow
- Padding runs the full way, front to back
- No line, no bulk, no sound, no smell
It was never how much. It was how fast.
Every leakproof brand talks about how much it holds. But volume was never the problem. A leak arrives in under a second, and if the fabric can't take it in that fast, it runs off the sides before anything absorbs it. That's why period pants let you down. Speed is the whole idea behind Nyth.
Two fluids, two speeds
Blood is thick and slow, arriving over hours. A bladder leak is thin and arrives all at once. They're not the same job, and a core built for one won't do the other.
Takes it in seconds
The top layer is built for speed. It pulls a sudden leak straight off your skin before it has a chance to spread, then hands it down to the core that holds it.
Covers where it goes
Leaks don't always go straight down. The padding sits high at the front for when you're sitting, and runs all the way up at the back for when you're lying flat.
What happens when it comes
Three things, and all of them before you've noticed.
A laugh, a sneeze, a cough. You get no warning at all.
The top layer takes it in seconds and pulls it away from your skin.
The core locks it away, front to back. Nothing reaches your clothes.
Nothing to set up
Put them on in the morning and get on with your day. There's nothing to learn and nothing to remember. Most women stop checking within the first week.
Never caught short
They take a good 48 hours to dry, so a handful isn't enough. With seven there's always a clean pair, one wash a week, and you never think about it again.
Made for leaks, from the very first day
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you might be wondering, answered honestly.