Patient Education: Diseases Conditions Treatments & Procedures
Dilatation and curettage (D&C)
When Should I Call My Doctor?
- If you have a large amount of vaginal bleeding (changing 1-2 pads per hour).
- If you have a sudden increase in vaginal blood flow, blood clots, or foul-smelling vaginal discharge.
- If you have any sudden or severe pain, or vomiting.
- If your temperature is 38°C (100.4°F) or higher for 24 hours.
IF, FOR ANY REASON, YOU CANNOT REACH YOUR DOCTOR, GO TO THE LOCAL EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT.
Make a follow up appointment with your doctor.
