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Re: First trip

From: 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
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