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I chose to see another gynecologist after realizing my husband always called it “protection” whenever he took control of something in my life. During the appointment, Dr. Reed suddenly darkened the ultrasound screen, placed an urgent imaging authorization before me, and said in a low voice, “We found something in your body that does not belong there.” Outside the room, my husband continued calling again and again.
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