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What Causes Irregular Menstruation After C-section?

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Posted on Thu, 16 Jun 2016
Question: My wife delivered a baby on 6th Feb,2016 through C-Section.Last month she had menstrual cycle three times.Is it normal or does she need to take medicine for this.
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Answered by Dr. Manisha Jain (14 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Gynecologist examination needed

Detailed Answer:
Hello dear, thanks for trusting health care magic.
It is common to have irregular periods after delivery but three times in a month is a lot.
So in my opinion you need get yourself examined by a gynecologist and get an ultrasound done too.
All the best
Regards
Dr Manisha
Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Naveen Kumar
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Follow up: Dr. Manisha Jain (7 minutes later)
What is normal frequency of periods post delivery.?
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Answered by Dr. Manisha Jain (10 hours later)
Brief Answer:
Ultrasound is a must

Detailed Answer:
As it is there is no uniform pattern but usually there is a gap of 15-20 days in consecutive periods.
So in my opinion she needs ultrasound examination for delineating the cause.
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Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Prasad
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What Causes Irregular Menstruation After C-section?

Brief Answer: Gynecologist examination needed Detailed Answer: Hello dear, thanks for trusting health care magic. It is common to have irregular periods after delivery but three times in a month is a lot. So in my opinion you need get yourself examined by a gynecologist and get an ultrasound done too. All the best Regards Dr Manisha