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How Long Do The Dis Solvable Stitches Last Post Tubal Ligation?

I had a tubal ligation a week ago today, I was wondering how long do the dissolvable stitches last and another question I have is this. I had spotting a day or two after, and now I think I have started my period. it started on sunday, is this also normal?
Tue, 12 Aug 2014
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The soluble stich material get dissolves within a weak some time this may take 10 days but this happens in very rare condition, after the TL such dysfunctional bleeding is some time happens and this is normal one, hope this helps.
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How Long Do The Dis Solvable Stitches Last Post Tubal Ligation?

HI Well come to HCM The soluble stich material get dissolves within a weak some time this may take 10 days but this happens in very rare condition, after the TL such dysfunctional bleeding is some time happens and this is normal one, hope this helps.