Suffern, NY
A 28-year-old female asked:

Doctor told me fluttering in belly after abortion is normal and that uterus is just contracting. is that normal?

1 doctor answer1 doctor weighed in
Dr. Jane Van Dis
Obstetrics and Gynecology 20 years experience
Yes, definitely: Having a fluttering or cramping sensation after an abortion is completely normal.
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Neptune City, NJ
A female asked:

Doctor told me fluttering in belly after abortion is normal and that uterus is just contracting. Is that normal? One week post abortion

1 doctor answer1 doctor weighed in
Dr. Wayne Ingram
Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology
Yes: Yes, the uterus is cramping to "shrink" back to normal size.(involution)
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Last updated Sep 23, 2018

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