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A member asked:

Do you eventually get use to the painfull feeling of pulling out a tampon?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Why don't you: Start out with a slim tampon & wait until it is fairly wet until you remove it. This may help.

Dr Del Valle and another doctor agreed

Answered 9/18/2013

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