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http://www.snopes.com/fact-check/tampons-soaked-in-opium/(permalink)

Author: snopescom

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Date published

2022-05-02

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Opium Dysmenorrhea Digital media Gynaecology Tampon The Photograph (2020 film)Bleeding Menstruation Reddit Rectum New Orleans French language Vagina Pregnancy Patent Pain Switzerland English language Social media France United Kingdom United States Gonorrhea Unapologetically The Practice Surgery

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In the early-20th century, tampons were sold soaked in opium in order to relieve menstrual pain, as shown in a widely shared photograph.

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