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Re: Hot baths

From: Alicia M. Lapidus M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu, 23 Jan 2003 12:34:02 -0600 (CST)

You shouldn't have a tub bath in the previous 48 hs of a PAP.

At Thu, 23 Jan 2003, Martha wrote: >
>I am going for my yearly pap smear tomorrow. I was wondering if very
>hot baths would soften my cervix? I dont want it soft but now I am
>thinking I should not have taken these baths? I have been taking 2-3 a
>day for about a week due to a back ache. Will it make me bleed more
>easily?
>Thank you in advance.

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