WOMENS-HEALTH Messages for July, 2002: Re: Needing medical treatment but to terrified to seek

Re: Needing medical treatment but to terrified to seek

From: samir (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sun, 7 Jul 2002 17:36:26 -0500 (CDT)

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At Sun, 7 Jul 2002, Maria wrote: >
>I am a 22 year old women who has never seen an obgyn. I am absolutly
>terrified of them and I dont know why. At my last visit with my family
>doctor she told me the problems I were having needed to be addressed
>through a pelvic exam and that sent me into a teary frenzy. I agreed to
>let her set up an appointment for an exam simply to get out of there
>because she would not listen to me when I told her that I could not and
>would not go. The fear has become worse than the actual physical
>problem. I cant sleep at night and I break out into a sweat and feel
>naseauted in the middle of the day when It crosses my mind. It is
>causing tension between my female family and friends because its
>supposedly so easy for them and they constently hound me about going. Is
>there something, anything I can do to solve my problem? I am desperate
>and in pain emotionally and physically. Thanks for listening.

Do not worry this is a very common problem which will be solved out immediately once you go and talk to your doctor about this problem before talking about the original problem which I think is related to this problem..make sure you will overcome this proble.

-- Samir Aziz MD Assist.Professor Ob.Gyn Al-Azhar University-Egpt

Note: Opinions expressed here are for educational purposes only and, as such, do not constitute a physician patient relationship. This information is not intended to supplant the need for you to consult with your physician prior to choosing therapeutic options and/or intervention.

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