I actually had to go in for an abnormal smear at my hospital. It obviously wasn’t enjoyable but it’s not something that needs people joining you. They simply have another look ( which is why you get changed) and then take a small sample if needed. I can’t help but think she has made it look a lot worse than it actually is. I wouldn’t exactly say it’s being ‘admitted to hospital’ because that makes it sound like extreme surgery when it’s really not