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Can a Tampon Get Lost Inside My Body?
Here s How to Remove Your Tampon If Its String Breaks (or If You Can t Find It!)
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Raise your hand if you ve ever experienced a moment of panic because you couldn t locate your tampon string to pull it out. The nerves in that moment are definitely understandable but not exactly necessary. Even if you re having a hard time locating your tampon (we ll get into that further down!), it can never truly get lost. In other words, just because you can t find it right away doesn t mean it s floating through your body. The tampon is in the vagina, and the vagina doesn t communicate with the abdominal/pelvic cavity. It therefore will stay only in the vagina and has no way to migrate anywhere else, explained Laurence Orbuch, MD, FABOG, a board-certified ob-gyn.