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Bleeding For A Month After An Abortion. Is It Normal ?

i had a baby at 6 months and it was still born iwent to my 6 week check up and got a birth control shot. after that i start have my period and it lasts almost all month long and it stops for about 6 to 7 days and starts all over again what could be the reason. i had a baby at 6 months and it was still born iwent to my 6 week check up and got a birth control shot. after that i start have my period and it lasts almost all month long and it stops for about 6 to 7 days and starts all over again what could be the reason.
Sat, 2 Apr 2011
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Hi Londa
This prolonged bleeding that you are having is due to the hormonal imbalance due to the depo shot.It should settle down in a few weeks.If you are passing clots etc the staring some hematinics would be a good idea.
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Bleeding For A Month After An Abortion. Is It Normal ?

Hi Londa This prolonged bleeding that you are having is due to the hormonal imbalance due to the depo shot.It should settle down in a few weeks.If you are passing clots etc the staring some hematinics would be a good idea.