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A member asked:

I had a pap smear 3 days ago. i'm in severe pain and can hardly walk. is this normal?

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Dr. Susan Rhoads answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

No!: Severe pelvic pain that is so bad you cannot walk needs to be evaluated now. Go to an ER.

Dr Shakir agreed

Answered 10/25/2015

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