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Re: Endo and Tampons?

From: Alicia M. Lapidus M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Fri, 20 Dec 2002 05:52:59 -0600 (CST)


At Fri, 20 Dec 2002, Kimi wrote: >
>Can anyone give me an opinion or some information on a correlation
>between consistent use (or misuse) of tampons and endometriosis? I don't
>have it myself, but it's a conjecture I've heard several times and been
>wondering about. If anyone could tell me whether there are any studies
>on it, that would be helpful.
>
>This is just for curiousity and the interest of science, but I'd
>appreciate any input. Thanks :)
>
>--
>-Kimi
>(not a doctor)
>

I never read anything about it.

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Alicia M. Lapidus M.D.
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Chief of Staff Obstetrics, Hospital J. A. Fernández
Buenos Aires
Argentina
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