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A year ago i gave birth to a child. afterwards i started taking contraceptives. but now whenever i have sex i bleed and i now realise an odor. help?

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Dr. Jon Ahrendsen answered

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Best to see a Dr.: And make sure you don't have an infection. If there is a change and now an odor, this should be should be evaluated.

Answered 12/15/2013

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A member asked:

A year ago i gave birth to a child. afterwards i started taking contraceptives. but now whenever i have sex i bleed and i now realise an odor. help?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Jon Ahrendsen answered

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