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What Causes Prolonged Bleeding After An Abortion?
I had an abortion 9/20/2016 and then 4 days later had to go to ER and have an emergency D&C 9/24/2016 also received depo shot on 9/24/16. I have not stopped bleeding and didn t get another depo shot in December at the 3 months. I am still bleeding non stop.
Tue, 9 Oct 2018
Hi,
As the first line of management, you can take drugs like Tranexamic Acid to control bleeding. If bleeding persists, better to consult a gynecologist and get an ultrasound abdomen to look for any retained tissues.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain,
General & Family Physician
As the first line of management, you can take drugs like Tranexamic Acid to control bleeding. If bleeding persists, better to consult a gynecologist and get an ultrasound abdomen to look for any retained tissues.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain,
General & Family Physician
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