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Re: 3 months after abortion, having major problemsFrom: William McIntosh, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)Tue, 21 Aug 2001 17:11:22 -0500 (CDT)
At Tue, 21 Aug 2001, T wrote: > >Hi... I had an abortion almost 3 months ago. Everything was fine until >my period this month. I got it, it was normal, but after 2 days it >stopped, then started and then stopped and so on. About 3 different >times now, I've also had cramping, then a gush of blood come out, then a >bunch of blood clots. The biggest being the size of a golf ball, >roughly. I called my OB-GYN, and he said that after an abortion, the >body has to heal, so he's not worried about it because it always stops. >I don't know if this normal though. I've never had this happen before, >well, it happened after the abortion, but that was almost 3 months ago. >My question is, is this normal for after an abortion? Other than that I >feel fine, OH, and it only seems to happen after I have drank some >alcohol. That's another thing I noticed. Everytime I had some beer, >the next day it would happen. Someone help? Thanks! This is common after an abortion, though I would have expected it in the first cycle or two. This is probably a fluke, but if this sort of cycle persists, you may need your Ob to give you a hand.
-- William D. McIntosh, MD, FACOG
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