What's weird was that I didn't think I was really nervous. Right before I went I watched a YouTube video of the same procedure I was going to have done and it looked like no big deal. And it's not like I've never been thru any type of uncomfortable medical procedure before. I mean, I've had blood dr...

I've heard other people say they've had uncomfortable gynecological exams before, but I've never heard anyone describe anything like the kind of severe pain I experienced that day, making me think maybe there's something wrong with me. I mean, could it really have been that bad just because I was ne...

I don't know. I'm just trying to forget but I felt like telling someone. I keep telling myself I don't ever have to go back there. I left her a negative review on Google reviews whether or not she cares.

Update: I finally got it together to go back. I saw a doctor who works for the same practice but I started crying before she could do anything. I explained what the reason was that I was freaking out and she said she'd heard about what happened. According to what she said she heard, I panicked and t...

The doctor I went to the day this happened said the speculum was lubricated. I could try talking to a different doctor about this. The one I went to that day wasn't a gynecologist. She was a general practitioner and she couldn't find the speculum at first. The receptionist had to come in and help he...

I tried to have an invasive procedure done but when the Dr. inserted the speculum, the pain was EXCRUCIATING. I heard myself scream even before I realized it was me. I was crying so hard I could hardly breath. The receptionist burst in without knocking and she looked scared. I felt like I was going ...