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Ecxessive bleeding and clotting and left abdomen side pain a week postpartum. what should i do?

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Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Needs follow up now : One week post partum if your bleeding is excessive and you are passing clots then you should be seen by your doctor or emergency room today.

Answered 2/18/2013

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A member asked:

Ecxessive bleeding and clotting and left abdomen side pain a week postpartum. what should i do?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

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