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Re: Risks of self exam of cervix

From: R. Daniel Braun, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu, 29 Nov 2001 19:31:25 -0600 (CST)


At Thu, 29 Nov 2001, jc wrote: >
>What are the dangers or risks involved, if any, of self examination of
>the cervix, to check for your most fertile days? I have heard that this
>can lead to infections.

Probably not if you washj your hands.

No reason to do so unless under the direction of an Infertility Doctor.

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R. Daniel Braun, MD FACOG  FOG

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