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1st period after d and c seems to b heavy.its 4th day and soaking 1 pad in 3hrs but flow with urine is a bit more, no clots n no cramps. is it normal?

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Dr. Bryan Kurtz answered

Not unusual.: It's not unusual for the first period after a D&C to be heavier than normal. It should get better with the next cycle. If this bleeding continues are gets heavier, however, you should be evaluated by your GYN.

Answered 9/19/2017

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A member asked:

1st period after d and c seems to b heavy.its 4th day and soaking 1 pad in 3hrs but flow with urine is a bit more, no clots n no cramps. is it normal?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Bryan Kurtz answered

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