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How risky is it to use tampons 2 days after medical abortion?
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It is risky: Avoid using a tampon for 2 weeks after a medical abortion. Some physician even recommend not using a tampon until your next period. Use a sanitary napkin if needed for spotting.
Answered 11/2/2013
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