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Is It Normal to Miss a Period and Have Blood in Your Stools After a Coolsculpting Procedure?

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Michelle8May 16, 2012

I had the procedure done last thursday and was supposed to get my period 2 days later, I'm currently on birth control so my menstural cycle is pretty regular. I took a pregnancy test and it was negative. Is this common?? As for the bloody stools I just started having the in the last 3 days.

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