Abortion, Obstetrics and Gynecology FAQ

Understanding Ovulation Pills: Concerns After Abortion and Menstrual Regulation

Ovulation medication issues? Hello, I took abortion pills and everything cleared out. On October 8th, I returned to the doctor, who said I needed to regulate my menstrual cycle, so I started taking ovulation medication. On October 8th, I hadn't taken it yet and started bleed...

Dr. Lü Lizheng Reply:
1. It is unlikely that you are pregnant, as it typically does not take such a short time to resume ovulation, and you have been using condoms. 2. It may just be that the bleeding has stopped completely, which is why there is no further bleeding. If you want to confirm, it is advi...

Post-Abortion Nausea: When to Seek Medical Advice?

Nausea after abortion surgery? You underwent an abortion on September 24, and had sexual intercourse on October 3 and 4 (with confirmed condom use). However, starting on October 6, you began experiencing nausea that has persisted, and on October 9, you noticed breast swelling, wh...

Dr. Lü Lizheng Reply:
The response indicates that it is unlikely to be pregnant again so soon after the last pregnancy, especially since you have been using condoms for contraception. There are several possibilities: 1. The previous miscarriage may have been incomplete, and some embryonic tissue could...

Understanding Molar Pregnancy: Concerns and Next Steps After Diagnosis

Inquire about hydatidiform mole? Hello doctor, I had a molar pregnancy removed in early June and underwent weekly blood tests for a month. The doctor said my levels have returned to normal. However, I am pregnant again! On September 25, the examination indicated that I am 7 weeks...

Dr. Lin Manying Reply:
Hello, if you have a history of molar pregnancy, it is recommended not to conceive again within a year, as the risk of another molar pregnancy is high, and it may potentially progress to choriocarcinoma. Generally, it is advised not to become pregnant within a year. For questions...

Post-Abortion Care: Key Questions About Hyaluronic Acid and Recovery

Post-abortion complications Hello, Doctor: I just had a miscarriage surgery this morning, and since the doctor left right after the procedure, I didn't have the chance to ask some related questions. May I consult you? Thank you. 1. Since I paid out of pocket for the hyalur...

Dr. Lü Lizheng Reply:
I apologize, but I do not have experience using hyaluronic acid gel for abortion procedures, and the literature does not mention the need for hyaluronic acid gel after such procedures. Therefore, I am unable to answer your question. Sincerely, Dr. Li-Cheng Lu, Taoyuan Hospital.

Is Cytotec Only for Abortion and Stomach Issues? Menstrual Irregularities Explained

Hello, doctor? Is Cytotec only used for treating gastric issues and for abortion? Can it be taken for irregular menstrual periods? I found online that it is indicated for abortion, but I only have irregular periods. Is it safe to take this medication?

Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, I personally have not used Cytotec for treating irregular periods. You may want to ask the doctor who prescribed it to you why this medication is being used. Wishing you good health.

Understanding Abortion Complications: What to Do If You Suspect Pregnancy Again

Abortion Issues Hello, I previously left a message stating that I was 2 weeks pregnant. I took abortion pills on August 31, and experienced a significant amount of blood clots. By September 17, I had only a little bit of bleeding for about 3 to 4 days, and on September 17, there ...

Dr. Lü Lizheng Reply:
Typically, ovulation will not resume until after a miscarriage is completely resolved, which is necessary for conception to occur again. Since bleeding stopped from late September to early October, it is unlikely that ovulation and subsequent conception would happen so soon. Sinc...

Understanding Post-Abortion Bleeding: What to Expect and When to Seek Help

Abortion procedure Hello Dr. Lu, I had a miscarriage at 8 weeks due to a lack of fetal heartbeat, and I underwent a surgical procedure last week. For the first two days post-operation, I experienced very little bleeding, but later I noticed some brownish or bright red spotting. O...

Dr. Lü Lizheng Reply:
Although there is an increase in bleeding, if it does not exceed the maximum menstrual flow, it is still acceptable to observe for a few days. If the bleeding decreases, that is fine. However, if there is persistent heavy bleeding, bleeding that lasts more than 10 days, or signif...

Abortion at 5 Months: Risks, Costs, and Legal Concerns for Minors

Abortion at 5 months, under 20 weeks? If you are nearly five months pregnant and considering an abortion but are not yet 18 years old, it is important to consult with a healthcare professional or a reproductive health clinic. The process for obtaining an abortion varies by state ...

Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, based on your description, a minor must have a parent (or guardian) present to personally sign and stamp their consent with an "identification card." The other details may vary depending on the hospital or physician, so it is best to discuss them directly with th...

Safe Abortion: Key Considerations and Recovery Tips for Women

Abortion Hello Doctor, my girlfriend is currently almost three weeks pregnant. Due to various considerations, we have to terminate the pregnancy, and I would like to ask you some questions: 1. If we want to minimize harm to the mother's body, when would be the most appropr...

Dr. Lü Lizheng Reply:
1. If you decide to have an abortion, it is better to do it sooner; the later the decision, the greater the gestational age and the higher the risk of complications. 2. The advantage of a medical abortion is that it does not require anesthesia, and no instruments need to be ins...

Understanding Post-Abortion Bleeding: Causes and Concerns

Abortion issues Hello, I am 2 weeks pregnant and decided to have an abortion. I took the abortion pill on August 31, and experienced a lot of blood clots. By September 17, I had only a little bleeding for the past 3-4 days, and on September 17, there was no bleeding at all. Howev...

Dr. Lü Lizheng Reply:
The response indicates that it is likely not a new pregnancy, but rather that the previous miscarriage process is not yet complete. It is recommended to use uterotonics to expedite the miscarriage process. Sincerely, Dr. Li-Cheng Lu, Taoyuan Hospital.

Common Gynecological Questions: Tampons, Birth Control, and Menopause

Many issues? 1. Are many girls using tampons nowadays? It might be related to the increasing sexual openness. However, can girls who are not sexually active use tampons? The vaginal opening is small, and there is concern about being misunderstood by boys in the future, even thoug...

Dr. Lü Lizheng Reply:
1. It is not recommended for girls who are not sexually active to use tampons. 2. The method of taking birth control pills is very simple. Excluding the days of menstruation, take one pill every day at the same time. 3. The secretions produced during masturbation and sexual i...

Am I at Risk of Pregnancy After Recent Abortion and Unprotected Sex?

Can I get pregnant? Last month I had an abortion. I took the first pill on August 21 and the contraction medication on August 23. I started bleeding on August 19 after having intercourse with my boyfriend, who did not use a condom and ejaculated inside. The doctor said my period ...

Dr. Lü Lizheng Reply:
In response to your question, you mentioned taking medication on August 21. Was this an abortion pill? If so, the sexual activity on August 19 is not significant, as you have already taken the abortion pill on August 21, which would have terminated the pregnancy. You are unlikely...

Understanding Medication Abortion: What to Expect and When to Seek Help

Medication-induced abortion I am currently in Australia and, after discovering my pregnancy, I have decided not to continue with it. I underwent a blood test and scheduled an ultrasound. After nearly three weeks of various arrangements, I finally took the first dose of medication...

Dr. Lü Lizheng Reply:
Based on your description, the bleeding you are experiencing is more than a menstrual period, which may indicate medication failure and an incomplete miscarriage. It is advisable to seek medical attention early for confirmation. Sincerely, Dr. Li-Cheng Lu, Taoyuan Hospital.

Can I Still Get Pregnant at 36 After Two Kids and Past Experiences?

Pregnancy Doctor, may I ask if it is still easy for me to get pregnant at the age of 36? I had an abortion with RU486 once when I was young, and I have given birth to two children in my twenties.

Dr. Lin Wenbin Reply:
It is difficult to determine from your description. Some 36-year-olds can maintain physical fitness comparable to that of a 20-year-old, and if that is the case, it is still quite easy to conceive.

How Soon Can You Ovulate After Taking Abortion Pills?

How long after taking abortion pills will ovulation occur? My girlfriend took medication on August 31, and we had intercourse on September 10 and 11. Is it possible for her to get pregnant?

Dr. Lü Lizheng Reply:
Typically, ovulation does not resume that quickly, and the chances of pregnancy are very low. Sincerely, Dr. Li-Cheng Lu, Taoyuan Hospital.

Concerns About Pregnancy After Abortion: Your Questions Answered

I'm sorry? After undergoing an abortion in mid-July, I took medication for my menstrual cycle, and my period started on August 11, lasting for four days. After that, I experienced intermittent light bleeding. On September 4, I had sexual intercourse with withdrawal method an...

Dr. Lü Lizheng Reply:
The likelihood of pregnancy is low, but there is still a slight possibility. It is recommended to use contraceptive pills or condoms for more reliable contraception. Withdrawal method or vaginal douching are not considered reliable contraceptive methods. If menstruation does not ...

Understanding Post-Abortion Bleeding and Menstrual Cycle Changes

Please provide the content you would like me to translate into English? After taking the medication, the question was viewed 43 times. Inquirer: Xiaoqing / Female / 23, 2015/08/31. "Hello, Doctor. I would like to ask you a question. After taking RU486 on August 7, I bled for...

Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, the questioner: It is recommended to first have a doctor confirm that the miscarriage has been complete. If you plan to start taking contraceptive pills, it is better to wait until your next normal menstrual period to begin, as taking them immediately after a miscarriage m...

Risks of Taking Abortion Pills After Three Months: What to Know

Medication issues? Taking abortion pills after the recommended time frame, which is typically within the first 10 weeks of pregnancy, can pose significant risks. If the medication is taken after three months, it may not be effective and could lead to incomplete abortion, which ca...

Dr. Lü Lizheng Reply:
There is a possibility of incomplete miscarriage, and ongoing bleeding may lead to anemia or even shock, which can be dangerous. Please seek medical examination and treatment as soon as possible. Sincerely, Dr. Li-Cheng Lu, Taoyuan Hospital.

Understanding Abortion Pill Effects: Signs of Complications After 3-4 Weeks

Medication Administration If a certain amount of time has passed since taking the abortion pill and the fetus may have begun to form, with approximately 3 to 4 weeks since taking the medication, experiencing ongoing bleeding and severe abdominal pain could indicate several possib...

Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, the general recommendation is not to use medication for abortion if the gestational age is greater than 7 weeks. After taking the medication, a follow-up visit is required in 1-2 weeks, and there should not be prolonged bleeding or abdominal pain. If you do not have a foll...

Concerns and Complications After Taking RU486: What You Should Know

Issues related to the use of RU486? Hello doctor, I used RU486 without taking any other medications. It has been about two weeks since I took it, and I am three months pregnant. I still have significant abdominal pain, there is blood when I go to the bathroom along with some bloo...

Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, the general recommendation is not to use medication for abortion if the gestational age is greater than 7 weeks. If you are still pregnant or have taken RU486 without follow-up, please schedule an appointment to check the status of the fetus or uterus. If it is confirmed t...

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