Understanding Post-Abortion Symptoms and Pregnancy Testing Concerns
Medication abortion issues I would like to ask the doctor, my girlfriend inserted a vaginal suppository for abortion on October 9, and she experienced bleeding until October 18, which stopped. However, she has not had her period by November 13. We also had sexual intercourse with...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, it is possible that it has not completely dried yet. I recommend following up with the original unit. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Post-Abortion Symptoms and Pregnancy Testing Concerns
Understanding Menstrual Cycle After Medical Abortion: Key Insights
Medically induced abortion due to an unhealthy embryo? Hello Doctor: How long will it take for the first menstrual period to come after a medical abortion? Is the ovulation period still calculated from the first day of the menstrual cycle? Thank you, Doctor.
Dr. Lin Manying Reply:
Hello: The duration of menstruation after a medical abortion will be the same as before. The ovulation period is calculated starting from the first day of menstruation. Hualien Hospital, Ministry of Health and Welfare, cares about your health.[Read More] Understanding Menstrual Cycle After Medical Abortion: Key Insights
Understanding Menstrual Delay: When to Seek Help and Pregnancy Concerns
Menstrual period is delayed by five days as of October 21? My menstrual cycle is not irregular but also not completely regular, ranging from 33 to 37 days. On September 29, the app predicted my ovulation date in early October (I don't remember the exact date), and I had my l...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, it seems that you are not pregnant. Wait for another week, and if your period still does not arrive, it is advisable to see a gynecologist. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Menstrual Delay: When to Seek Help and Pregnancy Concerns
Can I Take Emergency Contraceptive Pills After Medical Abortion?
Can I take emergency contraception one week after a medical abortion? I had a medical abortion on September 20 and had sexual intercourse with ejaculation on October 4. Can I take emergency contraception? What is the likelihood of pregnancy?
Dr. Lin Manying Reply:
Hello: It is not recommended to take emergency contraceptive pills. Hualien Hospital, Ministry of Health and Welfare, cares about your health.[Read More] Can I Take Emergency Contraceptive Pills After Medical Abortion?
Chances of Pregnancy After Medical Abortion: What You Need to Know
The likelihood of becoming pregnant after a medical abortion? I took the first dose on September 5 and returned for the second dose on September 7. On September 8, the gestational sac was expelled, but some remained. I had a follow-up appointment on September 14 and there were st...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, the chances of pregnancy should be low. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Chances of Pregnancy After Medical Abortion: What You Need to Know
How Long Does It Take for Mifepristone to Expel Pregnancy Tissue?
How long does it take for Hiccup tablets to be excreted after consumption? I am pregnant but do not wish to continue the pregnancy. I asked the doctor to prescribe medication for a medical abortion. The doctor instructed me to take the medication over three days. On September 13,...
Dr. Lin Manying Reply:
Hello: It is possible to expel after taking the first dose, please make sure to return for a follow-up appointment. Hualien Hospital, Ministry of Health and Welfare, cares about your health.[Read More] How Long Does It Take for Mifepristone to Expel Pregnancy Tissue?
Understanding Abortion Options: Surgical vs. Medical Choices
What is induced abortion? I am currently five days late for my period and have had an abdominal ultrasound at the obstetrics and gynecology clinic, but nothing was detected. Since I have three children and do not plan to carry this pregnancy to term, can I opt for a surgical abor...
Dr. Lin Manying Reply:
Hello, it is confirmed that medical abortion can be performed for pregnancies less than seven weeks gestation. Hualien Hospital, Ministry of Health and Welfare, cares about your health.[Read More] Understanding Abortion Options: Surgical vs. Medical Choices
Do You Need Menstrual Induction Medication After Medical Abortion?
Do I need to take medication to induce menstruation after a medical abortion? Hello, doctor. I had a medical abortion with the first dose on August 17, and now, after a whole day, the bleeding has reduced to just a little bit. During today's follow-up ultrasound, it was conf...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, my suggestion is to temporarily refrain from taking medication and just observe. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Do You Need Menstrual Induction Medication After Medical Abortion?
Chances of Pregnancy After Medical Abortion: Key Insights
The likelihood of becoming pregnant after a medical abortion? I would like to ask, I took the second dose of three pills on July 15, and during my follow-up appointment on July 20, I was told that I still needed to take uterine contraction medication. By my follow-up appointment ...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, there is still a chance. It is advisable to take emergency contraceptive pills just in case. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Chances of Pregnancy After Medical Abortion: Key Insights
Can Ergot Alkaloids Interact with Antihistamines After Medical Abortion?
Medication for medical abortion? On July 17, I took RU486, and on July 19, I took the second dose. On the night of July 19, I expelled the gestational sac and a large structure that should be the embryo. On July 19, I can start taking ergometrine to promote uterine contractions a...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, it generally does not have an impact. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Can Ergot Alkaloids Interact with Antihistamines After Medical Abortion?
Can You Get Pregnant After Medical Abortion and Intercourse?
Medication abortion issues I would like to ask if having sexual intercourse two weeks after a medical abortion, while experiencing some vaginal bleeding, and with a small amount of pre-ejaculate fluid entering the vagina, increases the likelihood of pregnancy. Thank you.
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, the probability should be low, but it's still important to stay vigilant. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Can You Get Pregnant After Medical Abortion and Intercourse?
Understanding Pregnancy Risks After Emergency Contraception Use
Could I get pregnant? Last month, I experienced an unintended pregnancy (without ejaculation). On April 10, I took the first dose of RU486, followed by the second dose on April 12. I started taking the contraceptive pill (Yaz) on April 23. On May 2, during intercourse, the condom...
Dr. Lin Manying Reply:
Hello, Miss: Regarding your inquiry, the probability of pregnancy is very low; additionally, the use of preemptive contraceptive pills will suppress ovulation. Hualien Hospital, Ministry of Health and Welfare, cares about your health.[Read More] Understanding Pregnancy Risks After Emergency Contraception Use
Understanding the Risk of Pregnancy After Medical Abortion
The likelihood of becoming pregnant after a medical abortion? Hello, I would like to ask the doctor. I took RU486 on April 18, and two days later, on April 20, I took the second dose. On April 21 and April 25, I returned to the clinic, and the doctor prescribed uterotonics (three...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, the probability is low. A pregnancy test can only be accurate 12 days after intercourse, so you can only monitor the situation for now. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding the Risk of Pregnancy After Medical Abortion
Does Masturbation Affect the Success of Medical Abortion?
Medication abortion issues During the medication abortion process, does masturbation (without penetration) affect the success rate of the abortion or have any adverse effects?
Dr. Huang Yuande Reply:
1. No, it won't. 2. Just pay attention to local hygiene.[Read More] Does Masturbation Affect the Success of Medical Abortion?
Understanding Ovulation After Medication Abortion and Menstrual Changes
Ovulation day after the first menstrual period following a medical abortion? Hello Doctor, I completed a medical abortion on March 12, and confirmed the embryo was expelled on March 21. My first menstrual period after the abortion started on April 15 and lasted about six days. I ...
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, the questioner: There is a possibility of pregnancy even if ejaculation has not occurred during intercourse, as pre-ejaculatory fluid may contain sperm. It is recommended to check for pregnancy if your period is more than a week late. Any amount of bleeding, regardless of ...[Read More] Understanding Ovulation After Medication Abortion and Menstrual Changes
Heavy Bleeding 13 Days After Medical Abortion: What to Expect?
Heavy bleeding 13 days after medical abortion? On April 10th, I took the first dose of RU486 (13 days ago). On April 12th, I took the second dose of RU486 (11 days ago). From that day until April 14th (Friday), I experienced a significant amount of solid blood clots. By April 16t...
Dr. Lin Manying Reply:
Hello, Miss: Your current condition is not menstruation. The current situation is bleeding after medication. It is recommended to continue follow-up visits for 7-14 days after a medical abortion until complete miscarriage is confirmed. The Hualien Hospital of the Ministry of Heal...[Read More] Heavy Bleeding 13 Days After Medical Abortion: What to Expect?
Understanding Medication Abortion: Dosage Concerns and Effectiveness
Pregnancy termination Hello, doctor. I would like to ask about my situation. I am approximately 4 weeks pregnant and went to the obstetrics and gynecology department for a medical abortion using Mifepristone (also known as RU-486). However, the doctor only prescribed one tablet f...
Dr. Chen Zhiyu Reply:
Hello, online information may not always be accurate. Please trust your attending physician. If you have any concerns, it is recommended to return for a consultation. Thank you.[Read More] Understanding Medication Abortion: Dosage Concerns and Effectiveness
Understanding Medication Abortion: Timing and Dosage Concerns
Medication abortion Hello, doctor. My girlfriend underwent a medical abortion with the first dose (Mifepristone) at the obstetrics and gynecology department on April 3rd around 1:00 PM. She took the second dose (Misoprostol) at home at 6:00 PM the same day, but later realized tha...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, the second dose should be taken 48 hours later. You have taken it incorrectly. Please wait 48 hours before taking the remaining medication, and then return to your original clinic for follow-up. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Medication Abortion: Timing and Dosage Concerns
Can 18-Year-Olds Legally Access Medication Abortion in Taiwan?
Medication abortion issues According to the revised Civil Code, which lowers the age of adulthood to 18 years, can an individual who is 18 years old independently undergo a medical abortion?
Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Article 9 of the Eugenics Health Care Act stipulates that unmarried minors (under 18 years old) must obtain consent from their legal guardians in order to undergo an abortion. Therefore, a pregnant individual under 18 cannot independently decide to have an abortion. However, they...[Read More] Can 18-Year-Olds Legally Access Medication Abortion in Taiwan?
Understanding Post-Medication Abortion: Risks of Pregnancy and Contraception
Medication abortion concerns - Probability of pregnancy after sexual intercourse following a medication abortion? Hello, Doctor. I apologize for bothering you. I took the second dose of RU486 on March 15, and until the past two days, I have mostly expelled the blood, leaving only...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, if you are using contraception, it should be safe. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Post-Medication Abortion: Risks of Pregnancy and Contraception