A disposable absorbent product has a longitudinal dimension and a transverse dimension orthogonal to the longitudinal dimension. The product has a first absorbent assembly, as well as a second absorbent assembly that overlays the first absorbent assembly. The first absorbent assembly includes a first topsheet and a fluid-impervious first backsheet in overlaying relationship with one another, with the first backsheet and the first topsheet being respectively configured to face away from and toward a wearer of the disposable absorbent product during use. The first absorbent assembly has a pair of lateral edges. The second absorbent assembly is releasably coupled to the first absorbent assembly, and includes a second topsheet configured to face toward the wearer of the absorbent product during use, and a second backsheet adjacent the first topsheet and in overlaying relationship with the second topsheet.