What are fibroids and how can you shrink a 6cm fibroid?

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I'm having a bit of an issue. After having sex, like a day or two later, I start feeling this burning sensation down there. It's pretty uncomfortable. Can you help me understand what might be causing this and any advice on what I can do to feel better?

That could be due bacterial infection,maintain personal hygiene and ask the same from your partner,also consume probiotic rich food ,if its becoming worse,visit Gynaecologist for appropriate management

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Why am I cramping a week before my period?

It could be a Premenstrual symptom or implantation cramps or there might be other causes like dehydration, strenuous exercise or lack of muscle use.

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Can you have heavy bleeding and not miscarry?

Yes. But you should contact your doctor immediately if you experience bleeding in pregnancy

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