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What Causes Spotting And Menstrual Cramps Post Tubal Ligation?
my tubes are tied but i have been spotting real light for 4 days now with menustrual cramps. last monday i had to call out of work with pains so strong i xouldnt stand up straight! i just left the dr and he feels a lump in my stomach and is sending me for an ultrasound, could i be pregnant in my tubes?
The pelvic ultrasound will determine the site of origin of the lump. Whether the lump is due to tubal pregnancy or not, it will be determined by ultrasound.
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Dr. Shailja Puri, Pathologist and Microbiologist
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What Causes Spotting And Menstrual Cramps Post Tubal Ligation?
Hello, The pelvic ultrasound will determine the site of origin of the lump. Whether the lump is due to tubal pregnancy or not, it will be determined by ultrasound. Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Shailja Puri, Pathologist and Microbiologist