Why does medical abortion cause heavy bleeding?

Medical abortion is a method of abortion suitable for women who are in a younger stage of pregnancy. It mainly uses drug stimulation to expel substances such as the gestational sac in the uterus. It is relatively effective and very convenient. Medical abortion causes relatively little damage to the uterus, and a woman's body will recover faster after the procedure. But some women bleed after a medical abortion. So, why does medical abortion cause heavy bleeding?

Symptoms of heavy bleeding after medical abortion

1. In fact, if you don't pay much attention to medical abortion, it can be very dangerous, especially in the case of bleeding after medical abortion. Normally, a pregnant woman will bleed a lot within a few days after using medical abortion, which will be similar to or slightly more than the menstrual amount. The bleeding will generally not exceed half a month, and the amount of bleeding will gradually decrease. If your bleeding days have exceeded half a month and the amount of bleeding is still a lot, then it may be due to incomplete abortion or infection after medical abortion. You need to go to the hospital for examination in time.

Why does heavy bleeding occur after medical abortion?

1. Incomplete abortion: Incomplete abortion is a major cause of medical abortion. In fact, medical abortion has a big disadvantage, which is that it may cause the fetal sac to not be completely expelled, or there may be residues remaining in the uterus causing heavy bleeding. In this case, you need to go to the hospital for examination and treatment.

2. Infection after miscarriage: If heavy bleeding occurs and no residue is found after going to the hospital for examination, then you should consider whether it is an intrauterine infection. If it is an intrauterine infection, then during the gynecological examination, women will feel tenderness in the uterus and have a fever.

3. Poor coagulation function: Some people have poor coagulation function, so heavy bleeding or prolonged bleeding may occur after medical abortion.

The above is all the introduction about "Symptoms and causes of heavy bleeding after medical abortion". I hope it can be helpful to everyone. In fact, whether it is medical abortion or surgical abortion, it will cause great harm to the body of the pregnant woman, and there are certain risks. Therefore, it is recommended that all female friends should love themselves. If you are not ready to be a mother for the time being, you still need to take safety measures.