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my partner and i have been trying to conceive for the past 2 months and so far nothing has happen and i was wondering if it has something to do with me. i had abortions and 1 miscarriage 6 years ago and was wondering if that is affecting me now from having kids.i am scared that i cant have anymore children and would like to know how do i find out if i cant get pregnant

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Hi Sharricka,

As long as you had no complications (retained tissue in your uterus or infection) with the abortions or the miscarriage then your fertility won't be effected. Two months is not a long time at all, you should give yourself more time before you start to worry.

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Dr. Harriet Johnson

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I have been an OB/GYN for 3 years and can help women of any age with their decision, answer questions on the procedures, the emotional perspective of abortion, problems, concerns and my personal experience etc. I am here to give help and advice with no interest in judging people what ever the situation may be.

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OB/GYN Physician for 3 years. I work very closely with abortion and all the issues that come with it. I myself have had an abortion and understand every aspect of it.

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Graduated from medical school with an MD degree and then went on to complete my residency at the University of Illinois at Chicago Medical Center. I am board-certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology.

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