Here’s what to know about your next pelvic exam ... s rarely a request I’d say no to if it made you feel more at ease. Q: I saw the news about patient consent forms now being required ...

Daniella Mohazab didn’t know what to expect from her first pelvic exam in 2016 ... would have created a standardized consent form for guardians, outlining basics such as the use of gloves ...

Ashley Weitz, who received an unauthorized pelvic exam in 2007, on the grounds of ... patients beforehand or detail its specifics in consent forms, but at others the women are left unaware.