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Re: cervical changes after chilbirth

From: William D. McIntosh, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sat, 27 Mar 1999 11:06:23 -0600 (CST)

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At Tue, 23 Mar 1999, Allison wrote: >
>Prior to my first pregnancy my cervix was round and firm to the feel. I
>am 17 months post partum. Recently, after intercourse, I noticed
>spotting. I examined myself to see if the bleeding was from the inside
>or outside of the vagina. I was suprised to notice that my cervix felt
>loose and "jagged". Is this a normal change in the feel of the cervix
>after childbirth? My last exam and pap were normal in 12/98.

This is probably normal, though without being able to see your cervix, I cannot say for sure. Ask your doctor.

-- William D. McIntosh, MD Clarksville, TN

This is for educational purposes only. It is not intended to replace consultation and examination by your physician or other health care provider.

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