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Re: Continued post partum bleeding

From: Lynn D. Montgomery, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Wed, 31 Oct 2001 11:56:39 -0600 (CST)

At Wed, 31 Oct 2001, anonymous@obgyn.net wrote: >
>I am 6 weeks postpartum after a c-section. I am still having bright red
>bleeding - it is light but definately bright red. I saw the nurse
>practitioner at 4 weeks. She had commented that I was my healing was
>"delayed". Is this a problem or will it eventually go away? Is there
>any risk associated with it?
>Do I need to followup with the doctor? THanks

With continued bleeding at 6 weeks, I would let your physician know... Lynn 

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Lynn D. Montgomery, MD
Director, Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Rocky Mountain Perinatal Center
Missoula, Montana


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