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Is it possible that cutting my abdominal area affected my fertility?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Superficial cutting: of abdomen is not likely to have affected fertility. Please get help for your cutting. Dialectical Behavioral therapy is the treatment of choice. Take care.

Dr Munshower agreed

Answered 7/20/2014

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