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Re: 3 days after Pap - still cramping and spotting.....normal?
From: jwang, M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Mon, 12 Feb 2001 22:10:36 -0600 (CST)

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In reply to: MB: "3 days after Pap - still cramping and spotting.....normal?"

It isn't too unusual to have cramps and spotting a day or two after a pap. If it persists, gets worse, or you develop abdominal pain or fevers, call.
At Mon, 12 Feb 2001, MB wrote: >
>I had my first pap smear on Friday. Today is Monday and I still feel
>very MILD 'cramps' very low in the center of my abdomen. They don't
>really hurt, but I do notice them for a few seconds every once in a
>while. Also, I still notice a thick, brown discharge when wiping in the
>bathroom - no actual red blood since Saturday, though.
>
>I don't make a habit of running to the doctor, especially if something
>is common. Should I just ignore this - which is what I'm inclined to do
>- or should I report it?
>
>Thank you!

-- J Wang, M.D Assitant Clinical Prof. Tufts University School of Medicine
statements are informational only and should not constitute a medical plan or treatment recommendation.

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