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5days post partum i passed some membranous tissue about the size of my hand. no pain no bleeding. sign of concern or just delayed after-birth?

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Dr. Harold Fields answered

Placenta : May be part of the placenta and if you are pain free and have no bleeding I would not be concerned. Good Luck

Answered 12/19/2017

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A member asked:

5days post partum i passed some membranous tissue about the size of my hand. no pain no bleeding. sign of concern or just delayed after-birth?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Harold Fields answered

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