The woman remembered that the doctor was concerned about more blood loss from a delayed suturing, so she carried out the procedure without taking out the needle

A woman in Thailand has had to endure severe pain for nearly two decades after medical staff left a needle in her vagina during childbirth. The woman, now 36, from the southern Narathiwat province said a nurse accidentally dropped a needle into her vagina 18 years ago while stitching her up after childbirth.

As of the last update, the woman had no surgery officially scheduled but was required to visit the hospital four times a month.

A 36-year-old Thai woman has had to undergo intense pain for nearly two decades after medical staff mistakenly left a surgical needle in her vagina during childbirth. The woman said she got an x-ray done last year which showed that the needle was still lodged in her vagina,

A 36-year-old Thai woman who has been enduring severe pain since giving birth 18 years ago, has found it is due to a needle left in her vagina by a nurse. “The nurse accidentally dropped the needle while stitching me up after childbirth.

The needle was left in her vagina during childbirth 18 years ago, and she has been living with extreme pain since then