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Found out my that baby stop growing at 6wks.. i want to have d&c but worried about risk of future pregnancy.. will there be risk of future pregnancy?

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Dr. Donald Alves answered

Specializes in Emergency Medicine

Not from D&C: Unfortunately, first trimester miscarriages are common. Occasionally, the body does not recognize the situation, so a D&C can be performed to allow recovery / "reset" to attempt again.

Answered 6/10/2014

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Usually not: A d&e (evacuation), if done carefully and not aggressively, is safe.

Answered 3/15/2013

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