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How do i know for sure whether i forgot to put a tampon in or if its stuck? i used a mirror and i cant see or feel anything up there?

Q: how do i know for sure whether i forgot to put a tampon in or if its stuck? i used a mirror and i cant see or feel anything up there?

: YOu can see your GYN to have an examination to resolve this

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YOu can see your GYN to have an examination to resolve this

Answered 7/2/2021

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There is usually a string attached to the tampon that you can feel and pull it out. Visit this site for information about this issue: https://www.nhs.uk/common-health-questions/womens-health/can-a-tampon-get-lost-inside-me/ If you develop foul smelling discharge, see a doctor.

Answered 7/2/2021

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