to wonder why gynaecologists are usually male?

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A week after a gynae op I have been experiencing pain while peeing - went to see my gynae about it and he persistently called it "discomfort" grrr Then he diagnosed it as "probably butterflies" WTF? I don't get butterflies while peeing!

Friends have reported similar stories. Why are they men and why can't they simply assume we are not hysterical hypochondrics unless there are good grounds to believe otherwise.

LOL @ this thread.

I have to go to Gynae for a coloscopy (sp?) abnormal smear results.

Things aren't going my way at the moment with my health grrr - seems i'll be spending more time at the hospital

There's more to being a gynae in medical terms, it covers alot of things but anyway, I thought you'd like this
here, made me