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A member asked:

I just gave birth 3 weeks back, natural birth.i ve got this yellow/brown discharge & its so itchy.should i b worried.?

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Call your OB: As you most likely have some type of an infection, normal to still have lochia, not normal to itch bad.

Dr Kuitems and another doctor agreed

Answered 3/10/2019

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