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Had Dilation And Curettage, Pregnant, IUD Inserted, Smelly Spotting. Is It Normal?

hi!!!! i had a d&c while 3 months pregnant, and was bleeding for over 2 weeks which i had an iud inserted( the copper one) and i havent stoped spotting still 3 weeks after insterting the loop, sometimes i spot and now its getting heavier!!!is this normal? and i think im begining to have an odd smell down there aswell could it be as a result of nleding for over one month?
Thu, 21 Jun 2012
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Spotting is OK but foul smell only means infection, Get it removed asap and get treatment for the infection because pyometra may be life threatening and is associated with complications.
Get Progesterone impregnated Contraceptive device later, that is more easily tolerated.
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Had Dilation And Curettage, Pregnant, IUD Inserted, Smelly Spotting. Is It Normal?

Spotting is OK but foul smell only means infection, Get it removed asap and get treatment for the infection because pyometra may be life threatening and is associated with complications. Get Progesterone impregnated Contraceptive device later, that is more easily tolerated.