Can I still have an abortion when I am 2 months pregnant?

Some women have unexpected pregnancies, so they need to undergo abortion surgery. In many cases, the sooner a woman has an abortion, the better. Abortion after a long pregnancy can cause danger to the human body. This can easily lead to dangerous situations for the human body. So some women don’t know if they can have an abortion when they find out they are two months pregnant? Can you still have an abortion when you are two months pregnant?

Usually within 10 weeks of pregnancy, aspiration uterus surgery is suitable. Forceps curettage combined with aspiration uterus can be used during 10 to 12 weeks of pregnancy. The indications for artificial abortion are those who want to interrupt pregnancy due to contraceptive failure without contraindications, or those who are not suitable for continuing the pregnancy due to various diseases. The various contraindications for artificial abortion are: various acute infectious diseases or acute attacks of chronic infectious diseases, or serious systemic diseases such as heart failure, hypertension with symptoms, acute inflammation of the reproductive organs such as various vaginitis, trichomonas, fungal, bacterial and other infections, hyperemesis gravidarum and acidosis that has not been corrected, body temperature of 37.5℃ or above before the operation, and those who have had sexual intercourse within three days. The advantages of artificial abortion are that it is relatively simple to perform, has fewer complications, and causes less postoperative bleeding. Its disadvantage is that the patient is more nervous.

Medical abortion is a method of terminating early pregnancy by combining the anti-progestin mifepristone (Xiyin, Hanzhuting) with misoprostol. It is suitable for those who are afraid of artificial abortion surgery within 49 days of early pregnancy, or those who request medical abortion. Medical abortion is contraindicated in patients with severe cardiovascular, respiratory, digestive, liver, kidney, blood, endocrine, urinary system, reproductive system or nervous system diseases, adrenal diseases, endocrine-related tumors, diabetes and other endocrine diseases, abnormal liver function, heart disease, glaucoma, gastrointestinal dysfunction, anemia, hypertension, asthma, allergic constitution, severe vomiting during pregnancy, and placement of intrauterine contraceptive device, or suspected ectopic pregnancy.

Currently, the scope of application of medical abortion is gradually expanding, beyond 49 days of early pregnancy. The advantage of medical abortion is that the patient has a lighter psychological burden, and the cervix is ​​fully dilated after medication. Even if a small amount of residual drug abortion remains, the pain of cervical dilation can be reduced during uterine curettage. Disadvantages of medical abortion: longer bleeding time and sometimes residual tissue. Patients with medical abortion complicated by residual tissue need uterine curettage, so medical abortion must be performed in a hospital with conditions for emergency hysterectomy, curettage, infusion and blood transfusion, and should be used under the supervision of a doctor with certain experience. Pregnant women can choose the abortion method that suits them based on the indications and contraindications of artificial abortion and medical abortion, as well as their respective advantages and disadvantages and their own specific circumstances.

Abortion can be performed when the pregnancy is two months old, but there are certain risk factors. Therefore, before the abortion, you should pay attention to various aspects of the physical examination, and then have the abortion to ensure the health of the body and avoid danger to the body due to the abortion. After the operation, women should pay attention to recovery to avoid sequelae.