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Re: First tripFrom: Alicia M. Lapidus M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)Thu, 13 Feb 2003 17:35:11 -0600 (CST)
At Thu, 13 Feb 2003, UCLA_MD2B wrote: > >I recently had my first visit to the gyn. I am 19 years old and a >virgin, and prior to the exam I had never used tampons. The exam was >very painful for me. The doctor couldn't get the speculum in all the >way, and she couldn't get the Pap done. She advised me to start using >tampons so that I will be more comfortable at my next visit. Will using >tampons really help? Also, is there anything else I can be doing so that >my next trip isn't as painful? Try examine yourself with a mirror and use your finger into the vagina and see what happens.
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Alicia M. Lapidus M.D.
Director Obgyn.net Latina
Chief of Staff Obstetrics, Hospital J. A. Fernández
Buenos Aires
Argentina
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 interventions.
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