How long does it take for an ectopic pregnancy to result in miscarriage?

In the case of ectopic pregnancy, an abortion is generally required. If it is confirmed to be an ectopic pregnancy after about forty days, an abortion is required. Ectopic pregnancy is a common condition, but many friends cannot discover it in time, which leads to greater impact on health, so friends should pay more attention to some symptoms of ectopic pregnancy.

1. How long does it take for an ectopic pregnancy to result in miscarriage?

If it is an ectopic pregnancy, bleeding usually occurs around 20 days. The typical symptoms of ectopic pregnancy can be summarized into three major symptoms, namely: amenorrhea, abdominal pain, and vaginal bleeding. Generally, it will take 40 days before a definitive diagnosis of ectopic pregnancy can be made through blood HCG testing and B-ultrasound examination. It is recommended to go to the hospital for relevant examinations.

2. Symptoms of ectopic pregnancy and miscarriage

1. Amenorrhea (most patients have a short history of amenorrhea before the onset of the disease, mostly about 6 weeks)

2. Abdominal pain (the incidence rate is 95%, often sudden tearing or paroxysmal pain on one side of the lower abdomen, accompanied by nausea and vomiting)

3. Diarrhea (Ectopic pregnancy patients may also experience diarrhea symptoms. If the condition is not carefully analyzed, it can easily be considered as indigestion or intestinal emergency)

4. Vaginal bleeding (mostly spot-like, dark brown, small amount, not exceeding menstrual volume)

5. Shock (can cause dizziness, pale complexion, thin pulse, decreased blood pressure, cold sweats, and thus syncope and shock. Fainting caused by ectopic pregnancy can also be easily mistaken for hypoglycemia)

3. Precautions after ectopic pregnancy abortion

1. Patients with ectopic pregnancy and miscarriage should pay more attention to their diet, focusing on warm and tonic and easy-to-digest food. They can eat more foods rich in protein and vitamins, such as eggs, milk, ribs, chicken, fish, etc., to increase the body's resistance and prevent bacterial invasion. However, it should be noted that cold foods such as snails, crabs, bitter gourd, etc. cannot be eaten, because this is not conducive to the patient's physical recovery.

2. Patients with ectopic pregnancy or miscarriage should pay more attention to hygiene. Do not take a bath within 2 weeks after the miscarriage and do not have sexual intercourse within one month. Change your underwear and sanitary napkins frequently.

3. After an ectopic pregnancy or miscarriage, the patient should pay more attention to their daily life and get more rest. It is best to rest in bed for 2-3 days after the operation. It usually takes about 2 weeks to rest. The patient must not neglect their health because of work.