How many days is normal for stomach pain after medical abortion

Medical abortion is a relatively common method of abortion. Generally, this method of abortion is used in the early stages of pregnancy. Of course, after medical abortion, women will also have certain physiological reactions, such as stomach pain, which is quite normal. However, this kind of abdominal pain will only occur in the first one or two days after medical abortion. If it lasts too long or the pain is unbearable, you need to go to the hospital for examination in time!

1. How long does lower abdominal pain normally last after medical abortion?

Generally, abdominal pain may last for one to two days after medical abortion. However, if the abdominal pain worsens during medication, the following situations need to be considered: 1. Concurrent infection. 2. Incomplete abortion. 3. Blood accumulation in the uterine cavity.

2. What to do if you have abdominal pain after medical abortion?

The bleeding time of medical abortion is about one to three weeks, and the amount of bleeding gradually decreases. If the amount of bleeding decreases and then increases, or is too much, it is an abnormal phenomenon.

The common causes of abnormalities after medical abortion are as follows:

1. If the bleeding time is long but the amount is not large and it just keeps on dripping, there may be an infection because blood is the best culture medium for bacteria. Sexual intercourse is prohibited within one month and attention should be paid to genital hygiene.

2. If the bleeding time is long and the amount is large, it may be an incomplete abortion. At this time, it is recommended to go to the hospital for re-examination of B-ultrasound to see if there is any residue in the uterus. If necessary, a curettage is required.

3. Hidden dangers of medical abortion

1. Medical abortion has serious side effects. This hormone-containing medicine will interfere with the female endocrine system and affect ovarian function. Causes irregular menstruation.

2. Bleeding after medical abortion is heavy and lasts for a long time, which can easily cause infection. It causes direct harm to the body. 》》》Recommended reading: What to do if you get pregnant unexpectedly

3. Medical abortion is risky and incomplete miscarriage may occur easily. Residual fetal membrane tissue may cause hemorrhage. Uterine curettage must be performed immediately, otherwise there will be a risk of life. Even if it does not cause heavy bleeding, the residual fetal membrane tissue will affect the implantation of the fertilized egg in the future and cause infertility.

If there is abdominal pain and heavy vaginal bleeding after medical abortion, you should be alert to the possibility of incomplete abortion and residual products of pregnancy in the uterus. You should have a timely B-ultrasound examination to check the situation in the uterine cavity, and then follow the doctor's advice to perform uterine curettage. In addition, care should be taken to keep the vulva clean to avoid infection.