How long does it take for the endometrium to become uniform after curettage?

There are a lot of unexpected pregnancies in today's society. Many women choose abortion when they are not ready to have children after becoming pregnant. This operation will cause more or less damage to the female endometrium. Generally, the endometrium will return to near normal levels half a month after the operation. However, it will take some time to recover to normal levels. This article introduces the precautions after uterine curettage. Let’s take a look.

1. What is the normal thickness of the endometrium after curettage?

The normal thickness of the endometrium ranges from 5 to 10 mm. After uterine curettage, the uterus of most women will have a thinning endometrium due to scraping and congestion during the operation. Usually, the endometrial thickness is about 3mm when checked one week after the operation, but it will slowly return to its normal thickness over time. Generally, the normal endometrial thickness ranges from 5 to 10mm.

2. Precautions for the Qing Palace

1. Get adequate rest: It is best to avoid physical labor and physical exercise within half a month.

2. Proper nutritional supplement: Proper nutritional supplement, eat more foods rich in protein and vitamins, such as fresh fruits and vegetables, lean meat, fresh fish, eggs, milk or soy products.

3. Pay attention to personal hygiene: Pay attention to personal hygiene after abortion, otherwise it is easy to cause infection. Sexual intercourse should be avoided within one month after an abortion; sanitary pads should be changed frequently during bleeding; sitting baths cannot be taken within half a month, only showers can be taken.

4. Pay attention to bleeding: About a week after the abortion, there will be red or light red secretions in the vagina, the amount will gradually decrease, and there will be no obvious odor. If the bleeding time exceeds 15 days, the amount of bleeding is greater than the menstrual volume, especially if the secretion has a foul odor and is accompanied by symptoms such as fever and abdominal pain, you should go to the hospital for examination and treatment in time to avoid worsening of the condition.

5. Take effective contraceptive measures: no sexual intercourse for one month. Once you resume your sexual life, you must take good contraceptive measures to avoid accidental pregnancy again. The most important thing is to actively fight infection, because infection is easy to occur after surgery. It is best to use medication scientifically under the guidance of a doctor.