04/30/2026
💗 It happens more often than you think… and it’s nothing to be embarrassed about.
A retained tampon can lead to discomfort and infection if not addressed, but knowing the signs can make all the difference. Your body will usually give you clues like unusual odor, discharge, or pelvic discomfort.
✨ The most important thing? Don’t ignore symptoms and don’t panic — help is always available.
At Associates in Women’s Health, we’re here to provide compassionate, judgment-free care for every stage of life. Your health and comfort matter to us, always.
📞 225-201-0505 If you have concerns or think you may have a retained tampon, don’t hesitate to reach out to your provider.