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5 days postpartum. had 2-3 bags of oxytocin after birth to contract uterus. bled a fair bit for two days and since day 3 postpartum only small bit of spotting. is this normal?
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This can be normal.: Watch for heavy bleeding/clots to recur, this can happen as far our as 3 weeks post delivery. Let your doctor know your concerns and if heavy bleeding starts up again.
Answered 5/16/2020
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