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How Long To Abstain From Sex Before A Colposcopy?

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Posted on Fri, 8 Jul 2016
Question: I an scheduled on wednesday to have a colposcopy are there any pre cautions to take like having sex or and what about after my exam?
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Answered by Dr. Manisha Jain (30 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
No sexual activity from tomorrow

Detailed Answer:
Hello Mam, thanks for trusting health care magic.
Yes Mam, you should refrain from sexual activity from tomorrow onwards.
No douching in vaginal area and just visit after bath on Wednesday.
All the best
Regards
Dr Manisha
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How Long To Abstain From Sex Before A Colposcopy?

Brief Answer: No sexual activity from tomorrow Detailed Answer: Hello Mam, thanks for trusting health care magic. Yes Mam, you should refrain from sexual activity from tomorrow onwards. No douching in vaginal area and just visit after bath on Wednesday. All the best Regards Dr Manisha