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Why my obgyn want to strip my membrane if i`m not pregnant, just my period wont stop?

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Dr. Pavel Conovalciuc answered

Ha?: If you are not pregnant, there are no membranes there. Membranes (amniotic fluid sac) are present only in pregnant women. I am not sure what he/she is going to strip then.

Dr Leazzo agreed

Answered 11/8/2016

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A member asked:

Why my obgyn want to strip my membrane if i`m not pregnant, just my period wont stop?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Pavel Conovalciuc answered

Dr Leazzo agreed

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