Is medical abortion life-threatening?

First of all, everyone should know that there is a chance of life-threatening situations with medical abortion, but the probability is relatively small. Medical abortion is also a type of miscarriage, but it uses drugs to stop the fetus from growing and flowing out. Any act of abortion can cause great harm to the female body.

Hello, medical abortion may result in incomplete abortion, which may cause bleeding, and even hemorrhagic shock in severe cases, but the chance of this happening is very small. Relatively speaking, the damage to the endometrium is still small. So medical abortion and artificial abortion have their own advantages and disadvantages.

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1. Mifepristone Contraindications

Endocrine diseases (such as adrenal diseases, diabetes, thyroid diseases, etc.), abnormal liver or kidney function, benign or malignant tumors of various organs, blood diseases or thrombotic diseases, hypertension, etc.

2. Prostaglandin drug contraindications

People with heart disease, glaucoma, asthma, gastrointestinal disorders and allergies.

3. Pregnant women with intrauterine contraceptive device.

4. Suspected ectopic pregnancy.

Advantages

1. Medical abortion avoids the pain and certain complications of surgical abortion and achieves the purpose of artificial abortion

2. Medical abortion is easy to use, simple to take, does not require curettage, is relatively less painful, and the effect is basically reliable.

3. Medical abortion is suitable for healthy women who are 5 to 7 weeks pregnant and are not suitable for surgical abortion, especially those with scarred uterus, lactating uterus, uterine malformation, and those who have had an abortion within six months or have a history of multiple abortions to terminate early pregnancy.

harm

1. Failed abortion

After 8 days of medication, the fetal sac was not expelled, and B-ultrasound examination confirmed that there was still pregnancy in the uterus. In this case, you must go to the hospital for a uterine curettage.

2. Excessive blood loss, life-threatening

Especially when the bleeding is severe and does not stop, if the uterus is not cleaned and blood transfusion is not performed in time, the chance of rescue will be lost and the life may be in danger.

3. Side effects of medical abortion

In addition to gastrointestinal reactions such as nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, and diarrhea, prolonged bleeding and heavy bleeding are the main side effects of medical abortion. Drug treatment is ineffective, and uterine curettage is required when necessary. Medical abortion must be performed in a medical institution with regular rescue conditions. Medical abortion has strong indications. If people who buy the medicine privately do not understand these indications, or if people who are not suitable for medical abortion buy the medicine to have an abortion on their own, it is very dangerous.