Union, KY
A 18-year-old female asked:
I had an emergency c-section 2 weeks ago. i've been noticing discharge (on top of the blood) coming from my vagina and it smells like poop. normal?
1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

Dr. Red Alinsodanswered
Gynecology 36 years experience
Discharge: It is probably normal with lochia coming out. However, if it smells like feces in your vagina you should be evaluated for a fistula.
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Last updated Oct 26, 2013
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