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I had a blighted ovum but i have not miscarried or bleed yet. my doctor said to go back in a week for another ultrasound but can i have sex from now t?

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Dr. Wayne Ingram answered

Ask your MD: You need to ask your MD who is following your blighted ovum that question, as he/she may be considering a D & C next week and the risk of infection post surgery is higher when intercourse stirs up or contributes bacteria.

Answered 4/3/2016

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A member asked:

I had a blighted ovum but i have not miscarried or bleed yet. my doctor said to go back in a week for another ultrasound but can i have sex from now t?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Wayne Ingram answered

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