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What Precautions Should Be Taken To Avoid Infection Post Miscarriage?

I had a miscarriage this week. Actually my baby had dies at week 8, but I just found that this week. I got heavy bleeding on Thursday. Now I just feel painful in my tummy, but not too much bleeding. how should I prevent myself from infection? Thanks.
Mon, 27 Jul 2015
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It is unfortunate to note about your miscarriage. First thing is to clean all the remnants remauning in the uterus. Next, you need to take antibiotic course to prevent infection. Hence, please consult Gynecologist for administration of appropriate antibiotics and care to be taken.
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What Precautions Should Be Taken To Avoid Infection Post Miscarriage?

It is unfortunate to note about your miscarriage. First thing is to clean all the remnants remauning in the uterus. Next, you need to take antibiotic course to prevent infection. Hence, please consult Gynecologist for administration of appropriate antibiotics and care to be taken.