A member asked:

I am having nausea and back aches after leaving my tampon in for 12 hours - are these things related?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Remove asap: take shower, stay hydrated. Yes back pain and nausea can be related. There is very dangerous toxic shock syndrome that can happen when tampon is left in too long. If you develop rash, fever, fast heart rate or any other systemic new symptoms seek medical attention immediately. good luck!

Answered 7/19/2018

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