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I Am Bleeding During Sex. Had My Delivery 7.5 Weeks Ago

I had a baby 7 and a half weeks ago, I had a very heavy bleed after giving birth due to my uterous not contacting back. i lost a third of my blood and had to have a blood transfusion the next day. i am fine now but since resuming having sex (3 times so far) I have noticed I am bleeding during sex . whats wrong??
Fri, 26 Aug 2011
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hi
During early postpartum peroid that is after delivery bleeding after or during sex may be due to minor injury to to episiotomy scar which is usually done during labor to facilitate delivery of baby. Try abstinance from sex for 4 more weeks and if it continues go to gynecologist
thank you
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I Am Bleeding During Sex. Had My Delivery 7.5 Weeks Ago

hi During early postpartum peroid that is after delivery bleeding after or during sex may be due to minor injury to to episiotomy scar which is usually done during labor to facilitate delivery of baby. Try abstinance from sex for 4 more weeks and if it continues go to gynecologist thank you