Problems from FGM/C and reasons for visiting NAFIS | “… during the process of giving birth, the place between my anus and vagina tore open (fistula).” Also had infections. | “I was pregnant and the fetus died in my womb. This happened with 9 babies … I [also] have pain in my abdomen all the time.” | “I came to the centre in search of information on a cyst that I had ‘under’ here … I became too sick and was unable to walk …” | “I had an infection. When I was a girl, before marriage, I used to have very painful menses.” | “I had a painful infection … I had menstrual problems and pain in abdo-men.” | “I used to have very painful menstruations. My periods did not come out normally as the opening was so narrow.” | “I had pain in my abdomen. I used to have very painful menses … and I used to vomit.” |