WOMENS-HEALTH Messages for September, 2003: Re: Can A DNC cause infertility, irregular periods?

Re: Can A DNC cause infertility, irregular periods?

From: R. Daniel Braun, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Wed, 17 Sep 2003 15:52:39 -0500 (CDT)

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At Wed, 17 Sep 2003, Gretchen wrote: >
>In June 2002, I had a miscarriage when I was almost 5 months pregnant.
>Almost a week after my doctor performed the DNC, I was still bleeding
>and experiencing an enormous amount of pain. Now, over a year later, I
>still have these sharp pains every once in a while, and my period kinda
>of comes whenever it pleases. Also, me and my fiancee have been trying
>to concieve for more than 6 months. I have had my usual pap smear; In
>fact, just had one in July. And everything came back normal. I didn't
>think of asking my doctor this but - could that DNC have done something
>to my insides...? Oh and one more thing. Today while changing my pad, I
>noticed my blood is like this brownish colors, when all the previous
>days before it was bright red. What is up with this? Please help -
>anyone.

Doubt that the D and C(Dilation and Curettage) had anything to do with your current problems.

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R.Daniel Braun, MD  FACOG   FOG
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