How long should I rest after medical abortion?

There are many different methods for miscarriage in clinical medicine. For those with a short pregnancy period, medical abortion can be performed. However, after a woman has undergone medical abortion, she must be under the guidance of a professional, and her family must provide scientific medical care to avoid complications. So how long should she rest after medical abortion?

How long does it take to rest after medication abortion?

The rest time after curettage abortion is 2 weeks, and the rest time after medical abortion is the same. You should pay attention to rest and replenish nutrition after abortion. The physiological changes caused by medical abortion still exist and will cause harm to the female body.

There is usually a 7-14 day bleeding period after medical abortion, but sometimes it may be earlier or later. If the bleeding time is longer or the bleeding is heavier, and symptoms such as abdominal pain occur, it is highly considered that the medical abortion may be incomplete. You need to go to the hospital immediately for a complete diagnosis and take effective treatment measures.

Generally speaking, the rest days for medical abortion are 3-5 days. Even if you are working, you should pay more attention to rest. Of course, this time is closely related to your physical fitness and can be said to vary from person to person. When a woman undergoes medical abortion, if the care is proper, the body will recover quickly, so care is very important. In addition, you need to come back for a follow-up check one week after medical abortion to see if the abortion is complete. The first menstruation one month later indicates that the uterus and ovaries have resumed ovulation. In short, if you need to come back for a follow-up check one month later and everything is normal, then the uterus and ovaries have recovered.

Medical abortion is the same as surgical abortion. Women who have undergone abortion should maintain good personal hygiene and epidemic prevention, pay attention to keeping the local area clean, wash the vulva every day, and use clean sanitary napkins. Because the uterus has not completely recovered and the cervix has not completely closed after abortion, it is necessary to avoid sexual intercourse to prevent infection. In order to ensure the health of women, it is best to abstain from sex for one month, especially when the bleeding has not stopped, do not try to have sexual intercourse.

Things to pay attention to before and after medical abortion

1. Before medical abortion. (1) Perform B-ultrasound examination before medical abortion to rule out ectopic pregnancy and understand the size and location of the gestational sac to help determine whether medical abortion is appropriate. (2) Medical abortion must be performed on pregnant women within 49 days of amenorrhea and under the age of 40. (3) The patient is in good health and has no contraindications. To put it simply, contraindications include: past or current serious systemic diseases, liver and kidney dysfunction, allergic constitution, heart disease, hypertension, anemia, asthma, glaucoma, skin itching during pregnancy, etc. (4) Medical abortion should be carried out in a hospital with outpatient treatment, curettage and intravenous drip facilities, and more frequent observation should be carried out to prevent accidents. (5) Medical abortion Strictly following the doctor's instructions and regular follow-up examinations are common issues that cannot be ignored before medical abortion.