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I am in my 2nd period after abortion, my period is 1 week longer than normal and spotting. no cramps, no fever. first period was normal. what's wrong?

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Dr. Colin Kerr answered

After abortion: It doesn't sound like anything is wrong. It is just normal for the body to take several months to return to normal hormonal functioning after a preganancy and an abortion. As long as you're not have pain, weakness, dizziness, or fever, just wait. Fertility will return.

Answered 10/4/2016

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A member asked:

I am in my 2nd period after abortion, my period is 1 week longer than normal and spotting. no cramps, no fever. first period was normal. what's wrong?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Colin Kerr answered

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