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everclear1

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Why No Sex/tampons 2 Weeks After Abortion?
Posted: 07-05-07 19:43pm

anyone know? i understand why you cant do this after giving birth, but i dont get why you cant do it after an abortion? i hate wearing pads so much.....
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Posted: 07-05-07 21:04pm

I believe it's to help prevent infection.
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Posted: 07-05-07 21:28pm

thatd be my best guess
to prevent an infection in your uterus
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Posted: 07-05-07 23:39pm

Your cervix stays open for a short time, usually only one week, and it is important to prevent infection.

You wanna know abortion can effect fertility? A nasty infection! You are in control here..
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