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How To Get Rid Of An Inserted Tampon From Vagina With Light Pink Smelly Bleed?

Hello, a day ago I went to the Doctor because I realized that I had lost tampon in since the weekend when i got my period. However, today I started bleeding. Light pink and STILL with an awful smell. What could this mean if its already out? What should i do? YYYY@YYYY
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It probably means you have developed an infection in the vagina due to the left tampon. You may go to your doctor and have it removed manually and take antibiotics as per doctors advice.
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How To Get Rid Of An Inserted Tampon From Vagina With Light Pink Smelly Bleed?

It probably means you have developed an infection in the vagina due to the left tampon. You may go to your doctor and have it removed manually and take antibiotics as per doctors advice.