A 41-year-old member asked:
Can gastrointestinal fistula cause complications for my pregnancy?
2 doctor answers • 3 doctors weighed in
Dr. Marsha Davisanswered
Internal Medicine 30 years experience
Maybe: If it extends into the vagina you will require a c section.
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Dr. Dale Burlesonanswered
Colon and Rectal Surgery 37 years experience
Yes: If infection involving fistula occurs.
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Last updated Dec 8, 2012
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