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A 32-year-old female asked:
6 wks pregnant and was washing my vaginal area. used the detachable shower head to rinse off. the water pressure was strong when i spread my inner labia to rinse everything. water might have gotten pushed into vagina. could this cause any problems?
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Dr. James Fergusonanswered
Pediatrics 48 years experience
At that point the fetus is wrapped in protective tissue layers and fluid up inside the uterus. I see little likelihood of the event cited (in the vagina) as creating a risk.
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Dr. Gurmukh Singhanswered
Pathology 51 years experience
What you described is of no danger to you or your baby.
For the sake of your and your baby's health you should participate in regular antenatal care visits with your doctor.
Wish you good health and a healthy baby!
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Answered Jul 11, 2022
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