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A member asked:

If my uterus and cervix point opposite ways are there any problems with that, like getting pregnant?

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Dr. William Banks Hinshaw answered

No: This is usually called a "tipped" or retroflexed uterus. It does not affect fertility.

Dr Brown agreed

Answered 12/20/2012

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