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Re: Losing a tampon
From: samir (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Mon, 30 Sep 2002 14:32:00 -0500 (CDT)

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At Mon, 30 Sep 2002, anonymous@obgyn.net wrote: >
>I have recently discovered that I had a tampon that was left in for five
>weeks. I never knew that it was possible for a tampon to get up so far that
>you would not know you had it in. I am now taking antibiotics for this. My
>question is it normal for me to feel sore and feel as if I am straining just
>to walk? I haven't had a fever but I am experiencing pain such as is common
>after delivering a baby. What other complications might I expect?

Infection is very common in such case with the symptoms you feel due to probably endometritis and salpinigitis

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