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Can I have my surgery after abortion? I have my breast reduction scheduled in a week.

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smiley21Jun 21, 2017

I have a medically necessary breast reduction scheduled for the 29th of June and I just had a pill abortion today the 21st . Will I be able to get my Surgery? If not how long do I have to wait?

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