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A member asked:

Can physical activity cause a miscarriage?

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Dr. Kenneth Smith answered

No: Routine activity in a fit mom encouraged.

Dr Rao and another doctor agreed

Answered 9/28/2016

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I was pregnant in may, had a miscarriage. Just realized during sexual activity i was lactating?! is this normal?

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I had a miscarriage 11 days ago. I did some strenuous activities today and started cramping and bleeding again. Is this normal to occur?

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I am spotting off and on already when I do too much activity and I am concerned I may have a miscarriage if my Dr. does a pelvic and ultrasound.

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First period after miscarriage came 2 wks after it happened. It's been about 3 weeks since miscarriage, ok to resume sexual activity?

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I had a miscarriage on August 18th (8 weeks pregnant). I resumed sexual activity shortly after the bleeding stopped. I waited a week to take an at home pregnancy test to confirm I was no longer pregnant. Todays test is pos. Is that possible?

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