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Re: Dr.s or Nurse please..Bleeding after Vag. delivery and Bowel movements?

From: Alicia Lapidus M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu, 6 Mar 2003 15:25:33 -0600 (CST)

At Thu, 6 Mar 2003, AngelaM wrote: >
>How long after a vaginal delivery should you bleed? I had a normal,
>problem free vaginal delivery on 2/26/03 and today, 8 days later I am
>still bleeding..
>
>Also, I have not had an "unassisted" bowel movement yet. I had to take
>6 Exlax in a 2 day time to have a bowel movement on Saturday, then 2
>more exlax to have a bowel movement on Monday. Now last night
>(Wednesday - 1 week after delivery) I had a bowel movement, but it was
>extremely painful...
>
>Is there something wrong?
>
>--
>AngelaM
>

You are expected to bleed irregularly up to 30 days. 

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Alicia M. Lapidus M.D.
Director Obgyn.net Latina
Chief of Staff Obstetrics, Hospital J. A. Fernández
Buenos Aires
Argentina
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