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Archive | October, 2009

Ask Doctor Joan: Sex after abortion

Saturday, October 31st, 2009 by drjoan

Questioner: Mel Subject: Sex after an abortion Date Asked: 2009-10-02 Date Answered: 2009-10-02  on allexperts.com Question: I had an abortion 13 days ago and had an IUD placed in the same procedure. I’m in absolutely no pain, except mild cramping only after I walk around A LOT. I went in to set up an appt. [...]

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Ask Doctor Joan: Am I pregnant?

Saturday, October 31st, 2009 by drjoan

Questioner: Jeanne Subject: Am I pregnant? Missed period, pregnancy tests Question: Hello Dr Joan,    August 8, 2009 First of all I really appreciate that you are available to answer questions related to abortion/pregnancy and women’s service. I am in the US – so I am familiar with the rules and regulations surrounding abortion. But my [...]

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Ask Doctor Joan: Vaginal discharge after suction abortion

Friday, October 30th, 2009 by drjoan

Questioner: Lilly Subject: discharge with odor after abortion Question: Hi, Im new to this but Ive seen your site many times and it seems like you know what your doing and your doing it great =]. I got an suction abortion. I was 6 weeks, after the procedure I was fine I bled only that [...]

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Ask Doctor Joan: Pregnancy after D&C

Friday, October 30th, 2009 by drjoan

Questioner: Amanda Subject: Pregnancy after D&C Question: I had D&C 7 weeks ago when I was 22 weeks pregnant. We found out at the ultrasound that the fetus had heart problem so we terminated the pregnancy.  My husband and I would really want a healthy baby so we decided to try right away.  I was [...]

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Ask Doctor Joan: Did the medical abortion work?

Friday, October 30th, 2009 by drjoan

Questioner: saun Subject: medical abortion pills, failed medical abortion, period after medical abortion QUESTION: sir i took the medical abortion pills (mifepristone 600mg + misoprostol 400microgram next day + misoprostol 400microgram again after 4 days) when i was one month pregnant.. i had bleeding immediately after mifepristone but was low to moderate in amount ( [...]

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Ask Doctor Joan: Bleeding after medical abortion

Friday, October 30th, 2009 by drjoan

Questioner: preet Subject: bleeding and cramping after the abortion pill Question: Hello Mam i stay in india,i m 24yrs old.i did a abortion by misoprostol. at that time i was 2-3 weeks pregnent.till dat day evening i had a heavy blood loss,clots were also there but not that much pain but afterwards its normal & [...]

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Ask Doctor Joan: Vaginal discharge after medical abortion

Thursday, October 29th, 2009 by drjoan

Questioner: Kerry Subject: Vaginal discharge after medical abortion Date Asked: 2009-10-17 Date Answered: 2009-10-19 Question: Dear Dr Joan, I had a medical abortion on 22nd of September, had the normal symptoms I read and was advised about. A few days ago I went to the bathroom and had see through, mucus type discharge, it had [...]

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Ask Doctor Joan: Delayed period after abortion

Monday, October 19th, 2009 by drjoan

Questioner: Denise Subject: post abortion – no period Date Asked: 2009-10-19 01:56:40 Date Answered: 2009-10-19 13:04:34 on allexperts.com Question: I had my abortion on June 16th.  I started taking Loestrin birth control pills on around June 28th.  By the beginning of August, I had still not started my period.  I went back to the clinic, [...]

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Ask Doctor Joan: Planned Parenthood, NYC

Monday, October 19th, 2009 by drjoan

Subject: Planned Parenthood in NYC Date Asked: 2009-10-19 12:32:42 Date Answered: 2009-10-19 12:58:00 on allexperts.com Question: Dear Doctor Joan, I need an abortion and my school nurse is saying the best place to go to is the Planned Parenthood.  I go to college in NYC.  I thought they had a great reputations, but one of [...]

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Ask Doctor Joan: Rhogam after abortion

Sunday, October 18th, 2009 by drjoan

Questioner: Amber Subject: Abortion/Rhogam miscarriage, early abortion Date Asked: 2009-10-16 02:42:20 Date Answered: 2009-10-17 01:44:06 on allexperts.com Question: Hello, About two years ago I had an abortion.  I already had three children and I got pregnant right away.  We decided to abort that 4th baby.  I know for sure I received the rhogam shot w/ [...]

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