After the dilation and curettage (D&C) procedure, women may experience light vaginal bleeding, spotting, and cramping for a few days. The bleeding is usually mild to moderate. Excessive bleeding that might require a transfusion is uncommon. In case of severe or excessive bleeding, one must contact their healthcare provider for emergency care.
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Query: Hi doctor,I underwent D and C 11 days ago, and yesterday I had a lot of blood and large blood clots. Today is my 11th day, and for the moment, the blood is less than yesterday, but I am scared. Is it normal to have light to moderate vaginal bleeding on the 11th day? Should my blood become less by no... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and understand your concern. By the 11th day, the bleeding should have stopped. If there is excessive bleeding with clots, then there could be an incomplete abortion. As compared to yesterday, how is the bleeding today? Thank you. Read Full »