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We are waiting 3 months to heal before conceiving. when is it okay to have sex after a miscarriage? protected

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Dr. Dale Kristle answered

Specializes in Gynecology

2-4 weeks: 2-4 weeks, depending on how far along you were when you miscarried

Dr Barton agreed

Answered 8/27/2014

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When bleeding stops: As a general rule, it is OK to resume activity when the miscarriage bleeding stops. This usually happens within about 2 weeks from the miscarriage. Best wishes!

Dr Ott and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 9/1/2014

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