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A 21-year-old female asked:

I gave birth 6 weeks ago and i'm still bleeding and cramping is that normal??

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Dr. Parul Krishnamurthyanswered

Obstetrics & Gynecology 36 years experience

Can happen: However, if this is rather frequent, heavy, then preferable to get evaluated for retained products

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