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A member asked:
I had an abortion a week ago. i was only 5 weeks along. is it safe to use a tampon or swim now?
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Yes, it is: If you are not bleeding heavily or experiencing pelvic abdominal pains and fevers, you can safely return to all your routines, including "the use of a tampon and swimming".
Answered 11/28/2017
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