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I had a laparscopy on tuesday. i was due my period on saturday. how late will it be? is it true u are most fertile after a laparscopy?

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Dr. Mark Pack answered

Specializes in General Surgery

Unknown: Surgery can interfere with your normal menstrual cycle timing. How much it delays it is variable. Surgery has nothing to do with your fertility.

Answered 9/7/2014

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