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Dilatation and Curettage / D&C

Written by Dr. Anitha Paderla | Medically Reviewed by Dr. Sunil Shroff, MBBS, MS, FRCS (UK), D. Urol (Lond)
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Dilatation and Curettage - Complications

Complications are usually rare. Complications due to Anesthesia include:

  •  Reactions to Anesthetic medications
  • Breathing difficulties

Complications of Surgery include:

  •  Bleeding
  •   Infection
  •   Puncture (perforation) of the uterus
  •  Laceration (tear) of the cervix
  • Scarring of the uterine lining (endometrium)

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jm711, United States

im post d/c im heaving pain and cramps i dont know whats going it looks like im having post partum blues i fell ike im alone

hebaeid, Egypt

can anaphylaxis occur during dilatation and curretage due ton senseitization to died baby????????????

SindhuB, India

i had a d&C for a 5 week 3 days pregnancy. everything is normal. bled for four days and dr has prescribed birth control pills for 21 days. My problem is that my waist size has increased and when can i expect my periods to come.

SAKURA, Philippines

NICE, ANSWER TO MY QUESTION

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