How long do I need to rest after an abortion?

In today's society, young girls often have unexpected pregnancies, and then they have to have abortions. It is recommended that you go to a regular large hospital for abortions. Nowadays, visual painless abortions are used, so the harm is relatively small and the safety is higher. So how long do you usually need to rest after an abortion?

How long do I need to rest after an abortion?

Under normal circumstances, it is recommended to rest at home for at least two to four weeks after an abortion. You can return to normal work only after your body has fully recovered. Normally, it is very important to pay more attention to rest and personal hygiene at home to prevent infection. It is recommended that you do not have sex within one month and go to the hospital for regular check-ups.

Generally, you need to rest for at least half a month after a miscarriage.

Guidance: After miscarriage, it is recommended to eat more protein-rich foods, such as eggs, fish, meat, and more vegetables. No spicy food and no sexual intercourse for one month. No tub baths, no colds.

After an abortion, you should keep the vulva clean and hygienic, wash it with warm water 1-2 times a day, and change menstrual pads and straw paper frequently. Do not take a sitz bath within 2 weeks or before vaginal bleeding has stopped, and avoid sexual intercourse within 1 month to prevent genital organ infection. If you have fever, abdominal pain, or vaginal discharge with an unusual odor, it may be caused by infection and you should seek medical attention immediately.

It is indeed somewhat similar to the reaction of pregnancy, but you cannot confirm pregnancy based on these two reactions. If you want to be sure, it is best to go to the hospital for a B-ultrasound examination. If the B-ultrasound examination shows that there is a child, but you don't want it, you can have an abortion. The key is to see how long the pregnancy has lasted. If it has not exceeded 40 days, you can have a medical abortion, which is relatively cheaper. If it has exceeded 40 days, you have to have a surgical abortion, and abortion is divided into painful and painless. Painful abortion is cheaper than painless, but it is more harmful to people. The specific price depends on the city you are in.

Generally, medical abortion can be performed within 49 days of pregnancy, and artificial abortion can be performed within 10 weeks of pregnancy. Compared with the two, the latter has more advantages. Medical abortion is closer to natural abortion. If the abortion is complete, the damage is minimal. However, the bleeding time and amount are long and most people may have incomplete medical abortion, and uterine curettage is required. This causes great damage to the endometrium, is very dangerous, and has a long recovery period.

Suggestions: Some people may have incomplete medical abortion and need uterine curettage, which can cause great damage to the endometrium, is very dangerous, and requires a long recovery period.