Can you share some common 'menstrual disc horror stories'?

The most common one is improper insertion. For example, if it's not inserted at the right angle, it can be very uncomfortable. It might feel like it's in the wrong place and cause pain right away.

Getting caught without any menstrual products when your period starts unexpectedly is also a horror story. Picture this: you're out running errands and suddenly you feel that familiar cramp. You rush to the restroom only to realize you have no pads or tampons. It can be a very stressful and inconvenient situation.

My friend had a really horrible experience. She gets extremely bad menstrual cramps every month. One time, she was on a trip and the cramps hit her so hard. She had to lie down in the car for hours, feeling dizzy and nauseous. The pain was so intense that she thought she might pass out. And the whole trip was ruined because of that.

There was a man in our community. He had a slipped disc which made it difficult for him to walk. He opted for a non - surgical treatment. He got a customized exercise plan from a physiotherapist. Along with that, he maintained a good posture all the time. In about six months, he was completely free from the pain and was able to lift light weights without any discomfort.

There was this player who was aiming for the basket but a squirrel ran across just as he threw. The disc hit a tree because he got distracted and the squirrel just sat there looking at him as if it was taunting him. It was really hilarious to watch.

Well, there was this time at a disc golf tournament. A player was about to make a really easy putt. But just as he released the disc, a squirrel ran across the green and actually knocked the disc off course. Everyone was in shock at first, and then we all burst out laughing.

Sure. My friend had a disc bulge. He followed a strict physical therapy routine that included specific back exercises. After a few months, his pain decreased significantly and he regained most of his normal mobility.

There was a patient who had a herniated disc and opted for minimally invasive surgery. The surgery was a great success. After the recovery period, which took about six weeks, he started doing yoga. He said it not only helped him regain his flexibility but also made his back stronger than ever. He is now pain - free and back to his normal life.

Intense pain is the most common. It can be like a sharp stabbing or a deep ache that won't go away.

One horror story could be improper insertion leading to pain. Some women might not insert the menstrual cup correctly, which can cause discomfort or even a feeling of being 'stuck' inside. It can be quite scary especially for first - time users.