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I had a total hysterectomy via robotic 5 weeks ago. no issues until last week. now when i do any straining (bm, cough etc) i get some frank bleeding that goes away pretty quickly but then pink discharge throughout the day. what is likely going on.

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Dr. Ralph Boling answered

Can be normal, : residual blood from the internal sutures. Best course is to discuss with your surgeon to be sure.

Answered 4/26/2020

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A member asked:

I had a total hysterectomy via robotic 5 weeks ago. no issues until last week. now when i do any straining (bm, cough etc) i get some frank bleeding that goes away pretty quickly but then pink discharge throughout the day. what is likely going on.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Ralph Boling answered

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