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A member asked:

My partner has an issue where her hymen has not gone away after having sexual intercourse several times. it creates discomfort for her. any ideas?

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Please have her: See her gyn as the area that is causing the problems can be fixed with a minor surgical procedure.

Answered 2/17/2014

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