article_snippet: Danny Lendon said: 'Having sex was excruciating at first.
article_snippet: and I felt I needed to go to the toilet immediately.
article_snippet: Shelby said: 'I was terrified of going to the toilet afterwards, because it was so painful.
article_snippet: I became terrified of going to the loo.
article_snippet: It almost became a phobia. '
article_snippet: I was terrified that I might start bleeding, on the bus or in class.
article_snippet: I even had to be home-schooled for a few months because I was paranoid about being around other people.'
article_snippet: Miss Clarke said: 'I was terrified of having sex.
article_snippet: Miss Clarke said: 'I had to relive my ordeal, over and over, and discuss my sex life and my periods with gynaecologists, solicitors and barristers.
article_snippet: It was very embarrassing