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A member asked:

Hot flushes, headaches and lower back pain 3 weeks after surgical abortion. is this a sign of new pregnancy or an infection?

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See your gyn: Hi Either see your gyn or primary care doctor. And in the meantime, how about some form of birth control?! Best of luck.

Dr Lewis agreed

Answered 6/24/2014

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