How long can I breastfeed after abortion?

Many women who cannot have children temporarily due to physical reasons or work-related reasons consider medical abortion. Although it may cause certain harm to the human body, people still ruthlessly choose medical abortion without sufficient preparation. So, is it possible to breastfeed after medical abortion?

Can I still breastfeed after medical abortion?

, The breast meridians should be kept "smooth" after medical abortion

During medical abortion, the newly developed mammary gland stops growing, the alveoli shrink and even disappear, and the mammary gland returns to normal. However, this type of restoration is generally not complete, so it is easy to cause lobular hyperplasia of the breast. Causes breast lumps and breast pain. “If the meridians are blocked, there will be pain.” If you dredge the meridians as soon as possible, the blood and Qi that have suddenly stagnated will start flowing. It can prevent breast lumps and breast pain caused by improper “confinement”. Common “unblocking” methods include “Miscarriage Protection Soup” etc.

2. Take good care of your uterus after medical abortion

During medical abortion, the pregnant mother's cervix and endometrium will inevitably be damaged, and the wound on the cervix will cause the uterus' own immunity to decline. The cervix itself is a susceptible site for HPV infection, and modern science has already confirmed that there is a direct relationship between HPV infection and cervical cancer.

During the confinement period, the uterus should be comprehensively protected, including enhancing the resistance of the uterus, promoting rapid repair of the uterus, and completely draining the accumulated blood. You can use "Xiaochan Protective Soup" independently.

3. The rest and diet after medical abortion should be more careful

Try to eat well, sleep well, pay attention to improving nutrition, enhance the body's resistance to disease, and promote the early repair of damaged organs. After abortion, you should eat more fish, meat, eggs, beans and other protein-rich foods and fruits rich in vitamins to speed up the body's recovery. Diet therapy should be started immediately; it is not suitable to eat raw and cold food, spicy food. There is a standard diet that can refer to the normal diet after giving birth. In addition, in life, you should compare the taboos after giving birth, do not take a bath, do not drink cold food, keep warm clothes, avoid catching cold, and do not get angry or tired.

How long does it take to have sex after medical abortion?

You cannot have sex, take a bath, or administer vaginal medication within one month after an abortion, because the uterine wall will fall off and the cervix will relax after the abortion, which can easily cause retrograde infection, intrauterine infection, adnexitis and other pelvic diseases. Abnormal fertilized eggs, endocrine imbalance, placental dysfunction, blood disorder, organic lesions of the pregnant mother, excessive mental stimulation, genital malformation and inflammation, trauma, etc. can all cause threatened abortion.

It is recommended to find the cause and treat it with medication first, and then consider pregnancy after half a year. After an abortion, it is best to wait until the next menstrual period before having sex. Medical abortion should be performed after a normal menstrual period. It is recommended that you pay attention to increasing your nutrition, rest and avoid fatigue within 2 weeks after medical abortion. It is advisable to go to the hospital for a follow-up ultrasound 15 days after medical abortion to see if the abortion is complete. Medical abortion may result in incomplete abortion. It is a routine physical examination and I recommend you to go.

A small number of patients do not pay attention to hygiene or sexual intercourse after medical abortion. They swim or have sexual intercourse when bleeding is less or temporarily stops, which results in intrauterine infection and endometritis. At this time, the patient's vaginal bleeding may not be heavy, but it may have a fishy smell, may be accompanied by yellow discharge, or may be accompanied by dull pain in the lower abdomen. After the inflammation is controlled, if B-ultrasound examination confirms that there is still residual tissue in the uterine cavity, curettage can be performed and anti-infection treatment can be continued after the operation.