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Staining with Mirena postpartum

I had the Mirena inserted about seven weeks postpartum. It is my first time using the Mirena, previously I have used the Minipill. My doctor said as I am also nursing, the likelihood of bleeding is very small.
The first two days I was bleeding &ndas...

Root canal and mikveh

I will be going for a root canal today but it's the first of 4 appointments. I know I will have to go to the mikvah at some point in the process. Will this be considered a chatzitza?

Mikveh after total hysterectomy?

I just had a hysterectomy. They took the uterus and fallopian tubes along with very large fibroid. I went to the mikvah before surgery after my last period. After surgery they warned me there would be some bleeding and it was minor. Do I need to go the mi...

Touching up husband’s haircut during niddah

During niddah is it ok to use a shaver to touch up the back of my husband’s head/neck? Or does that fall under the same category as not passing something to each other? Thanks!

Keeping track of uprooted veset kavua

I am familiar with establishing and uprooting kavuas. My question is do you keep track of your last established kavua for chodesh AND haflaga (so the next time you get your period on either of those it gets reinstated), or just whichever was established l...

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