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When a gyno presses firmly on my belly area & asks if there's pain, what counts as pain? she pressed down very hard, which i felt, but it wasn't bad.
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Not pain: Pain is subjective but in general would say that "pain" = true discomfort.
Answered 10/28/2013
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