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Leep done 6 wks ago, small amount of blood after sex recently. didn't have sex before 4 weeks. should i be worried?

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Dr. Carrie Champine answered

NO: It can take up to six weeks for the cervix to heal after a LEEP. Be sure you followed up with your doctor postoperatively and that you abstain until they say your cervix is healed.

Answered 6/10/2014

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A member asked:

Leep done 6 wks ago, small amount of blood after sex recently. didn't have sex before 4 weeks. should i be worried?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Carrie Champine answered

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