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HB drop after c section
My HB dropped from 11 to 8.7 after c section in week 38. Dr suggested injection or tablets. I heard inj may have some side effects so I chosen tablets. Is it normal to drop HB levels after c section? And is tablet option is also fine to choose? Please suggest.
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So much drop unusual..may be during c section blood loss happened. U should take medicine or injection. Kindly connect
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Dr. Ashritha Sv
Obstetrics & Gynecology
6 yrs exp
Bangalore
It should not drop so much
You will need medicines
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Dr. Ashritha Thadishetty
Gynecologist
5 yrs exp
Hyderabad
Yes but not so much blood drop u might had any complication u have to take injection if not healing doesnt happen and uterus wont retract properly
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