A member asked:

4w postpartum discharge tinged with blood and pubic bone pain. my delivery was assisted by forceps and suffered a 2nd degree tear. are symptoms normal?

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Dr. Donald Collins answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Get checked: You may have an infection from the delivery and tear. Also could have a hematoma or residual tear. Get checked to be sure. Good luck!

Answered 4/24/2015

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Dr. Perumunda Sharma answered

Specializes in Emergency Medicine

Post-partum bleeding: If you're continuing to bleed and having pain, you need to see the Gynecologist.

Answered 8/10/2014

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