Re: abortion
From: Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sun, 11 Aug 2002 14:05:11 -0500 (CDT)
Contact the surgeon with any questions. Your complaints may very well
be normal but get checked out.
Dr. M
At Sat, 10 Aug 2002, jen wrote:
>
>i had a surgical abortion about 3 days ago. i was 6 and a half weeks
>pregnant. it was the worst thing ive ever gone thorugh as i only had a
>gel as an anaesthetic. i wasnt numb and was the worst pain id ever
>experineced in my life. the doctor said i would start bleeding within 5
>days, if not straight away and my symptoms should disapear within a day
>or 2. i still have my pregnancy symptomsand have not yet had any
>bleeding. im starting to worry is all this normal and if i dont start
>bleeding do i need to contact my doctor?
>thanks
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Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. FACOG, FACS
Great Neck, New York
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