Re: Sex after miscarriage

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I usually recommend 1-2 weeks.

>We were one time after the miscarriage , but it was 1
>1/2 later. I was almost stop bleeding so we thought it was ok. After
>that my bleeding has gotton stronger again. It is like a period now.
>How long does one have to wait? Also, is true you have to wait at least
>one cycle to try again to get pg.

If for no other reason than to help figure out how pregnant you are.

>At the rate I am going I don't know
>if I'll ever stop bleeding and have a normal cycle. I would like to
>began ASAP. Oh, one more question
>does the amont of weeks have to do with how long it take the uterus to
>go back to normal. Are you at a higher chance of miscarriage if you get
>pg after a miscarriage before a normal cycle?

The literature says yes and no. The older literature says yes (higher risk), the newer says no - go for it now.

>Thank you so much.
>Donna

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