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Hello i have some questions. i had a c section almost a year ago and never got a postpartum check up. i had no insurance. recently i started having really bad periods with bad cramping to the point i thought i had appendicitis. they have been really heavy

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Dr. Claudia Anglade answered

Go for a check: There are many clinics that offer services to uninsured patients for free or discounted. Try Planned Parenthood or a FQHC clinic.

Answered 10/4/2015

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A member asked:

Hello i have some questions. i had a c section almost a year ago and never got a postpartum check up. i had no insurance. recently i started having really bad periods with bad cramping to the point i thought i had appendicitis. they have been really heavy

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Claudia Anglade answered

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