What are the causes of bleeding after abortion?

With the openness of sex, the probability of pregnancy for many people is getting higher and higher, so many people get pregnant before getting married, and they often choose abortion. So what are the reasons for bleeding after abortion? In order for you to have a comprehensive understanding, let’s take a look at the introduction below, I hope it will help your recovery.

Although painless abortion is painless and minimally invasive, some women may experience some bleeding after the operation due to different personal physical factors. Experts explained that this phenomenon is relatively normal and there are many reasons leading to it. After a painless abortion, a woman's cervix has not completely closed, and the endometrium also needs a recovery process.

During this period, female friends should pay special attention to the cleanliness of the vulva, wash clothes frequently, and avoid sitting baths within half a month after the operation to prevent dirty water from entering the vagina and causing infection. Because the female's uterine cavity needs to recover after the operation, it is best for women not to have sexual intercourse within one month after the operation to avoid acute endometritis, pelvic inflammatory disease, and secondary infertility.

Experts point out that uterine bleeding after abortion is a relatively common phenomenon. This is mainly because trauma will be left on the uterine wall after the placenta is separated. Therefore, there will be bleeding in the vagina after the operation. This bleeding phenomenon usually lasts for 3-5 days, and no longer than half a month. As time goes by, the bleeding condition will gradually improve. Generally, after the placenta is separated, there will be a small amount of bleeding in the uterine wall, which is mainly manifested as the discharge of red or light red secretions. The amount gradually decreases from a large amount to a small amount. The secretions have no odor and usually clear up within two weeks.

Different people have different physical conditions. If the amount of bleeding gradually increases and lasts for more than half a month, and is also accompanied by lower abdominal distension and pain, and abnormal leucorrhea, you must be mentally prepared for an incomplete abortion. In order to reduce infection, women should go to the hospital for a uterine curettage.

What are the reasons for bleeding after abortion? The above is a detailed introduction for many women who have undergone abortion. Through the above introduction, you will have more knowledge and understanding. Therefore, for many women who have undergone abortion, in order to protect their bodies from harm, they must supplement nutrition and rest after the abortion.