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A member asked:
I can't get a tampon in. i think my hymen is blocking it. could that be possible?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
Tampon: Your hymen may be the problem or you may have labial adhesions. In any case see your gynecologist for an exam and a possible minor procedure
Answered 2/21/2016
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