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Im scared to death of getting blood clots in my legs, arms, lungs after heavy bleeding miscarriage and normal d&c...am i going to be ok? im also anemic.
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There is a risk: Of deep venous thrombosis after a pelvic surgery, but a d & c is a relatively minor procedure. Unless you have other clotting risk factors there are probably other factors to focus on. The anemia should correct over time. Ask your doc if you should take iron.
Answered 5/16/2017
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Not sure what your: question is or whether you are at risk for blood clots, so can not give any advice/recommendations.
Answered 8/1/2014
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