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Signs Of Internal Bleeding After C Section
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Bleeding nine days after a D & C after removal of placental fragments. Also still crampy. Is this normal??? 5 weeks postpartum.

Probably: One expects minor bleeding and spotting as well as cramps after surgery. If you feel that what you are experiencing is out of the normal then schedule follow up with your surgeon for evaluation ...Read more
Internal Bleeding (Definition)
Also known as an internal hemorrhage, internal bleeding refers to bleeding that occurs inside the body that is not seen from the outside. This happens when there is damage to an artery or vein from trauma, an injury to the spleen, a ruptured aneurysm, or erosion into an artery or vein from cancer or gastric ulcer. Internal bleeding is a medical emergency ...Read more
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What are the risks in having a vaginal birth after c section?

Baby with some risk: If the labour is prolonged and not progressing well, the baby may develop respiratory distress,will have low oxygen level and it may affect the brain of the baby .But if labour process progressing well as expected,then there is no risk in having vaginal birth. Your doctor will explain to you wether you should have vaginal delivery or not. ...Read more
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Are full hand sized blood clots & rectal bleeding like diarrhea normal after 8 weeks from vaginal delivery?

NO: I suggest you contact your medical doctor and/or gynecologist immediately. Make the call and good luck. ...Read more
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4 weeks post op from rectal prolapse surgery having rectal bleeding with bowel movements and bulge inside rectum. Is this a sign my sutures have bust.?

Doubtful: Depends on type of surgery. This is best evaluated by the surgeon who performed your surgery. ...Read more
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Previous post partum haemorrage and c section, is vaginal birth an option instead?

Not recommended: Controversy over vaginal birth after c-section has gone from one end of the spectrum (no) to the other (sometimes) . Your OB can determine if you are a candidate for vaginal birth after c-section and if you are your delivery will be very closely monitored and preparation for c-section will be in place in case you need it. The surgical team will be nearby throughout your labor and delivery. ...Read more
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Is mild bleeding three days after d & c and polyp removal normal?

Yes it is.: Your doctor should have informed you that mild vaginal bleeding is normal after such procedures. In the absence of fever and large blood clots per vaginam, you should be fine and able to wati until your pathology review appointment in 2 weeks. ...Read more
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What could cause pain at the site of incision, 3 years after a caesarean section?

Nerve or Hernia : Various causes such as incisional hernia and nerve entrapment are possible. Your doctor or OB can evaluate this by asking a few more questions and performing an exam. Sometimes imaging studies, other tests and diagnostic procedures maybe needed to find the cause. ...Read more
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What are the symptoms of uterus perforation after a d & c?

Varied: Uterine perforation symptoms range from none to increased cramping , severe lower abdominal pain, heavy vaginal bleeding, fever, dizziness, faintng. If you are having any of the more severe symptoms, please contact your doctor. Also, asking your doctor if there were any surgical complications may be helpful. ...Read more
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With no memory of trauma after vaginal child birth, what could cause pelvic adhesions? 1 live birth high risk due to bleeding. No prev. Surg.

Infection: infection and/or pelvic inflammation can result in adhesions. ...Read more
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Am i at increased risk of post-operative bleeding after surgery if pre-surgery biopsy cause uncontrolled artery bleeding? Find the cause or early surg

Seek information: You need to discuss this with your physician and surgeon. This may have just been an unfortunate occurrence which is always a risk with needle or incisional biopsy , albeit slight. Alternatively , there could be an underlying platelet or blood disorder which contributed to your bleeding. Your doctors can help you sort this out. Communicate your concerns to them. ...Read more
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What are the chances of having a vaginal birth after a c section. I have only had one child via c section 4 years ago. After only dilation wasn't happening after 17 hours?

Pretty good: Vaginal birth after c/section (VBAC) has a pretty good success according to current research. You must work closely with your OB. Research shows 4/10 women with VBAC may still have to have a c/section . These labors need to be monitored carefully in a hospital equipped to respond to an emergency during the labor and have experience monitoring VBAC patients. Talk to your OB for more advice ...Read more
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Is it common to have pain while having sex after healing of third degree vaginal tear after delivery of baby?

Yes: Sex after having a baby can be uncomfortable for several months and even longer depending on the episiotomy and if you are breast feeding. Be patient and it should improve. ...Read more
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Patient presents with vaginal bleed-31 weeks preg. Should docs be aware she has anterior placenta previa and previous c/sec before exam or emg c sec

Yes: Yes, your doctor needs to know your full history in order to best treat you. ...Read more
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What symptoms are associated with DVT after a c section?

Swelling: Dvt can occur in the deep veins anywhere. But we usually think of the legs after pregnancy, weight gain, dependent posture and surgery swelling, tenderness, and venous congestion and some discoloration= blueness from the congestion can occur. Ultrasound is a way to make the diagnosis and lead to treatment. ...Read more
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5 weeks post op of a vagnal hyster. ripped stitches however am still bleeding go through 3 pads a day and drops of blood when urinating. Problem or n?

Problem: You need to see your surgeon ASAP. This is not normal and needs to be evaluated and treated. ...Read more
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Risks of uterine rupture? Had a c section 4 months ago and pregnant 7 weeks. Been advised to terminate pregnancy

Uterine rupture: Uterine rupture after a cesarean is only 1/200 or so. Ask your OB why you need to terminate. ...Read more
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Had spinal fusion, preggo 2yrs after w/ prolonged labor of over 40 hours & pushed 3 hour ending in a c section. Could that have caused my new issues?

Evaluation: If there are new back problems after a pregnancy, particularly with hard labor, a new evaluation would be a great idea. ...Read more
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28 wks pregnant, previous c section, placenta anterior, no acretta now- placenta is 4cm above c section scar. Could acretta still develop at this pt?

Yes but low risk: Acretta can develop even in women who have never had a c/section. Fortunately this is rare. The risk is much higher if the placenta is covering the prior c/section scar. With the placenta 4cm from the scar, your risk is very low (but not zero). Best wishes! ...Read more
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Does heavy bleeding period are normal after laparoscopic surgery for pregnancy. D & c miss carriage, biopsies from both ovaries. Change pads 5 times?

Too heavy?: This is a common question and i think about it from two directions: 1) short term - are you losing too much blood to be in immediate danger? And 2) long term - are you going to end up with anemia due to chronic, excessive blood loss. If you think you may be losing too much blood after any surgical procedure, you should get in touch with your doctor and go to emergency room. ...Read more
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I have bleeding between period, pain during intercourse, lots of blood after intercourse and A typical squamous cells present and an endocervical comp?

Get checked: If you are having pain and bleeding with intercourse that is not normal and you need to get checked. ...Read more
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