Abortion, Obstetrics and Gynecology FAQ

Two Months Post-Abortion: When to Seek Gynecological Care?

It has been two months since the menstrual period after the abortion? Hello, doctor. I underwent a medical abortion on May 1st, and the doctor informed me that my next menstrual period might take 60 days to arrive. I started experiencing symptoms of menstruation, such as breast t...

Dr. Chen Changfu Reply:
It has been over two months since the abortion, and menstruation has not yet returned. It is essential to visit a gynecologist to determine the possible reasons for the delayed period and any necessary treatment.

Managing Post-Abortion Bleeding: What to Expect and How to Reduce It

How to reduce bleeding after an abortion? In the morning, I started taking the abortion pills and vomited some of the medication. After taking the medication prescribed by the doctor at noon, I experienced some abdominal pain, and in the afternoon, I started bleeding. The next da...

Dr. Dai Qihan Reply:
I cannot understand your actual physical condition based on your description. Is the doctor you are currently seeing a qualified gynecologist? It is advisable to have a qualified gynecologist address your concerns in person.

Understanding Dandy-Walker Malformation in Babies: Health Outcomes and Concerns

Dandy-Walker Malformation in Infants Hello, I recently received a report from a check-up in Tainan indicating that my baby has Dandy-Walker malformation. I would like to ask if there are any cases of babies born with Dandy-Walker who are healthy. Also, will the chromosomes be nor...

Dr. Chen Changfu Reply:
Dandy-Walker syndrome is a congenital malformation characterized by abnormal development of the cerebellum, often associated with hydrocephalus and central nervous system anomalies. The exact cause remains unknown, although there are cases linked to chromosomal abnormalities. Pos...

Understanding Early Pregnancy: Medication vs. Surgical Abortion Risks

One week pregnant? Today, I went to the obstetrician for a check-up. The doctor said I am just one week pregnant, and it is only a fertilized egg that has not yet developed into an embryo. I would like to know if taking medication to terminate the pregnancy would harm my body. Th...

Dr. Zhong Wenzhen Reply:
Hello, thank you for your inquiry. I would like to address your question and provide the following advice: At one week of pregnancy, it may not be the most appropriate time to consider an abortion, as it is still uncertain whether the pregnancy is intrauterine or ectopic. Impro...

Seeking Safe Abortion Options in Hsinchu: A Guide for Expecting Mothers

About Surgery Hello, doctor. I am currently 10 weeks and 2 days pregnant. My family does not agree with me continuing the pregnancy. I read that large hospitals generally do not perform abortion procedures for patients. Is this true? I am concerned that smaller clinics may not ha...

Dr. Li Guanghan Reply:
Hello: Children are a gift from God, meant for you and your husband. Do not let others influence your decisions. We welcome you to our clinic for prenatal check-ups. May God bless your marriage and your child. Wishing you peace and health.

Navigating Abortion Options: A Guide for Women Facing Financial Struggles

Abortion Hello, I am a service industry employee. I have been married for four years and have a son and a daughter. I accidentally became pregnant again and want to terminate the pregnancy and also undergo a tubal ligation. My husband previously worked in the technology sector bu...

Dr. Zhou Dali Reply:
I cannot grasp the main point of your question. Since you have consulted a professional physician, I believe their advice is more beneficial for you.

Understanding Irregular Periods After Contraceptive Use: A Woman's Journey

mcJ Future I had an abortion on August 9, 2008, and my menstrual period started on September 3. I had sexual intercourse on September 26 and 27, and took emergency contraception on September 28. My period came on October 8, and I had intercourse on October 10 and 11, followed by ...

Dr. Chen Changfu Reply:
Emergency contraception is intended as a last resort for preventing pregnancy and should not be used as a regular contraceptive method. When used correctly, it is effective in preventing pregnancy, but it may affect subsequent menstrual cycles. After consulting with a gynecologis...

Understanding Pregnancy Risks After Irregular Menstrual Cycles and Emergency Contraception

I'm sorry I started my period on November 4th, and prior to that, I took emergency contraceptive pills almost once a month. I'm not sure if that's the reason, but I experienced bleeding that resembled a period on November 23rd, which lasted about 3 to 4 days, altho...

Dr. Dai Qihan Reply:
It is recommended to visit the clinic for an examination, as early detection allows for proper management.

Understanding Post-Abortion Complications and Concerns

Questions about miscarriage? Hello, I took the abortion pill RU486 on October 9 to terminate a pregnancy of about 5 weeks. After taking the second pill on October 11, I started bleeding. During a follow-up ultrasound on October 13, it was confirmed that the embryo had completely ...

Dr. Dai Qihan Reply:
I cannot comment directly without conducting relevant tests. I recommend that you visit a center or hospital for a re-examination.

Concerns After Abortion: Possible Pregnancy Symptoms Explained

Abortion Doctor! I would like to ask you... I had a surgical abortion on July 31, and at that time, I was less than a week pregnant, but there was evidence of implantation in the uterus. After the procedure, I have been experiencing nausea, breast tenderness, changes in taste, an...

Dr. Li Guanghan Reply:
Hello! If you still experience symptoms of pregnancy after an abortion procedure, please come in for an examination. Wishing you peace and health.

Understanding Post-Coital Contraceptive Effects: Is Your Experience Normal?

Emergency contraception Hello, doctor. I would like to ask about my girlfriend. Last month, we had sexual intercourse, and she took emergency contraception on the same day. After a while, she experienced some bleeding, which I believe is normal. This month, her period started at ...

Dr. Zhong Wenzhen Reply:
Hello, sir: Thank you for your question. I would like to respond to your inquiry and provide the following advice: The hormonal effects of emergency contraception may or may not influence the timing of your next menstrual period, and opinions on this matter vary. However, "n...

Understanding Menstrual Cycle Changes After Abortion: What to Expect

Menstrual Cycle After Abortion Hello Doctor, I used RU486 for an abortion on April 8, and an ultrasound confirmed that everything was cleared. My menstrual period came on May 9. However, I had sexual intercourse with my boyfriend on May 25, and we used condoms throughout. We also...

Dr. Dai Qihan Reply:
It is recommended to return to the hospital where the medication was prescribed for an examination.

Post-Abortion Recovery: Understanding Pain and Complications After Surgery

Post-abortion issues 3-4 weeks after the procedure? I am pregnant for the first time. I had surgery to terminate the pregnancy at 3-4 weeks. I was under general anesthesia. After the surgery that day, I felt nauseous, very dizzy, and uncomfortable. The doctor prescribed medicatio...

Dr. Chen Changfu Reply:
Your symptoms of stomach pain resemble gastritis and are unrelated to the abortion procedure. It is possible that the stress from the surgical anesthesia experience has led to a stress-related gastrointestinal ulcer. I recommend consulting a gastroenterologist for examination and...

Understanding RU486: Who Should Avoid It and Its Side Effects

RU486 issue Hello, doctor: May I ask what medical conditions should avoid taking RU486, and what are its side effects? Is palpitations considered a heart disease? Can someone with palpitations take RU486? What is prostaglandin? Thank you for your response.

Dr. Dai Qihan Reply:
RU486 is a multipurpose medication, but current discussions primarily focus on its side effects when used as an abortifacient. These side effects can be categorized into two types: those related to the abortion process and those associated with the medication itself. 1. **Pain*...

Understanding Abortion Procedures and Post-Operative Care

Surgical Abortion and Postoperative Care Hello Dr. Chen: I would like to ask you about the procedure for induced abortion and post-operative care (whether to drink herbal soup and consume nourishing foods).

Dr. Chen Changfu Reply:
After an abortion procedure during the first trimester (weeks 5-12), the bleeding experienced by women is similar to menstrual bleeding when not pregnant. It is important to maintain proper hygiene during this time, get plenty of rest, avoid strenuous activities, and there is no ...

Can I Get Pregnant from Pre-Ejaculation? Expert Answers and Advice

Could this lead to pregnancy? I would like to ask about an incident that happened on the morning of March 18 (Sunday). My boyfriend was rubbing against my vagina externally for a few seconds and attempted to penetrate, but he couldn't, and I told him to stop! At that time, h...

Dr. Dai Qihan Reply:
1. The likelihood of conception is very low for activities that occur before or after the menstrual period. 2. If there are any concerns, you can visit a nearby obstetrics and gynecology clinic for an examination. 3. According to the Maternal and Child Health Act, minors require ...

Understanding Menstrual Changes After Medication Abortion: What to Expect

Menstruation after abortion? Hello, I would like to ask a question! I underwent a medical abortion on March 11, and I experienced bleeding for about 11.2 days. Approximately 4.5 days ago, I started experiencing breast tenderness, acne, and a feeling of heaviness in my abdomen wit...

Dr. Dai Qihan Reply:
It is recommended to return to the original prescribing clinic for examination and treatment.

How to Handle Unplanned Pregnancy: Options for Safe Abortion

How to address an unplanned pregnancy? Hello Doctor, I have become unintentionally pregnant due to an accident, but I really cannot keep the baby, so I need to terminate the pregnancy. However, I am afraid to let my family know about this situation. I would like to ask about the ...

Dr. Chen Changfu Reply:
You must consult an obstetrician-gynecologist to confirm intrauterine pregnancy and determine the correct gestational age, and then discuss with the obstetrician-gynecologist the appropriate method for terminating the pregnancy.

Concerns About Ectopic Pregnancy, Chocolate Cysts, and Ovulation Issues

Concerns about ectopic pregnancy, accuracy of pregnancy tests, chocolate cysts, and corpus luteum cysts? Six years ago, I was pregnant and underwent a medical abortion at six weeks due to financial pressures when I was younger. After the procedure, my menstrual cycles became irre...

Dr. Huang Jianxun Reply:
Dear Miss: Determining whether it is an ectopic pregnancy may sometimes require a period of monitoring. I recommend that you closely follow up with a trusted obstetrician-gynecologist, who will appropriately explain your condition. Wishing you safety and health. Sincerely, Dr. Hu...

Medication Abortion: Considerations for Patients with Heart and Blood Disorders

About miscarriage? Hello doctor, I apologize for bothering you again. I would like to ask another question. I have mitral valve prolapse and favism. I would like to know if it is suitable for someone with these conditions to undergo a medical abortion.

Dr. Xu Junzheng Reply:
Medical abortion is unrelated to the two conditions mentioned above (mitral valve prolapse and favism). Thank you!

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