Will Private Abortion Records Appear on Health Insurance Cards?
Medication Abortion Record Hello, I would like to ask if there will be any records in the National Health Insurance card if I choose to pay out of pocket for a medical abortion. I accidentally got pregnant (I was using a condom, but it broke, and I also took emergency contracepti...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, generally it won't happen. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Will Private Abortion Records Appear on Health Insurance Cards?
Can You Get Moderna After Medical Abortion? Key Considerations
How long after a medical abortion can one receive the Moderna vaccine? Recently, the condom accidentally broke, and after taking emergency contraception, I found out that I am still pregnant. I would like to ask if I can receive the second dose of the Moderna vaccine after underg...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, it generally does not have an impact, and it is still possible to proceed with the vaccination. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Can You Get Moderna After Medical Abortion? Key Considerations
Post-Abortion Concerns: Understanding Symptoms and When to Seek Help
Post-Abortion Issues Hello Doctor, I had a medical abortion on September 18, followed by uterine contraction medication on September 20. After my follow-up appointment on September 25, the doctor performed an ultrasound and noted that there were still blood clots, and prescribed ...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, it seems that you are experiencing your menstrual period, which is normal. Just monitor the situation. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Post-Abortion Concerns: Understanding Symptoms and When to Seek Help
Understanding Post-Abortion Bleeding and Uterine Health Concerns
No bleeding after abortion? Hello Doctor, I underwent a medical abortion on October 9th due to an 8-week embryo with no heartbeat. Post-surgery, I experienced slight spotting the next day, but I haven't had any bleeding since then. During my follow-up appointment, the doctor...
Dr. Wu Xianghui Reply:
1. After an induced abortion, if there is retained tissue but no ongoing vaginal bleeding, the retained tissue will likely be expelled with the next menstrual period, so there is no need for concern. 2. There is a risk of intrauterine adhesions following an induced abortion; if n...[Read More] Understanding Post-Abortion Bleeding and Uterine Health Concerns
Understanding Post-Abortion Contraceptive Use and Bleeding Patterns
No bleeding after using emergency contraception following a medical abortion? Q: I did not experience bleeding after taking the emergency contraceptive pill. Hello, I used medication for a medical abortion on September 1, and I started bleeding on the morning of September 3. I we...
Dr. Lin Manying Reply:
Ms. Chen: Hello, the contraceptive effect of emergency contraceptive pills is not 100%, and it does not guarantee bleeding afterward. If a miscarriage occurred on September 3, the next menstrual period should arrive in 4 to 6 weeks. Please pay attention to your menstrual cycle. T...[Read More] Understanding Post-Abortion Contraceptive Use and Bleeding Patterns
Can You Take Emergency Contraceptive Pills After Medical Abortion?
Can emergency contraception be taken after a medical abortion? Hello, doctor. I would like to ask about the situation regarding medication after a miscarriage. I took the last dose of uterotonics on September 18, and since then, the bleeding has been very minimal, almost just a f...
Dr. Wu Xianghui Reply:
1. Emergency contraception can be used. 2. It may cause irregular menstrual cycles. (There is a risk of intrauterine adhesions with surgical abortion.) 3. Use as directed for a higher chance of success. 4. Regular contraceptive pills can be used.[Read More] Can You Take Emergency Contraceptive Pills After Medical Abortion?
Understanding Decreased Menstrual Flow: Causes and Concerns
Hypomenorrhea Hello Doctor: Since the end of last year, I have noticed that my menstrual flow has decreased compared to previous months. My menstrual cycle is approximately 26-30 days, with no significant changes, but the volume is less than before. In the past, I would have a he...
Dr. Wu Xianghui Reply:
"Menstrual irregularities" have numerous causes, including lifestyle habits, stress, age, vaginal infections, benign gynecological conditions, and malignant tumors, among others. However, due to a recent history of medical abortion, it is recommended to arrange for a hy...[Read More] Understanding Decreased Menstrual Flow: Causes and Concerns
Concerns About Pregnancy After Medical Abortion and Unprotected Sex
Engaging in sexual intercourse one week after a medical abortion? Hello, I used RU486 (mifepristone) for a medical abortion from September 1st. I took the third dose of medication on September 3rd, and after about three hours, I started bleeding, which lasted until September 7th....
Dr. Wu Xianghui Reply:
1. For pregnancy concerns, please perform a home pregnancy test or visit a gynecologist for examination and evaluation four weeks after your most recent sexual intercourse. 2. The menstrual cycle can be influenced by various psychological and physiological factors. If your period...[Read More] Concerns About Pregnancy After Medical Abortion and Unprotected Sex
Concerns About Pregnancy After Medical Abortion and Unprotected Sex
Engaging in sexual intercourse one week after a medical abortion? Hello, I used RU486 (mifepristone) for a medical abortion from September 1st. I took the third dose of medication on September 3rd, and after about three hours, I experienced bleeding that lasted until September 7t...
Dr. Wu Xianghui Reply:
1. For pregnancy concerns, please perform a home pregnancy test or visit a gynecologist for examination and evaluation four weeks after your most recent sexual intercourse. 2. The menstrual cycle can be influenced by various psychological and physiological factors. If your period...[Read More] Concerns About Pregnancy After Medical Abortion and Unprotected Sex
Post-Abortion Concerns: Understanding Symptoms and Pregnancy Risks
Post-abortion issues? My girlfriend had a medical abortion a little over two weeks ago. We had intercourse while she was not bleeding, but I used a condom that did not break. She took the medication on August 19, but she is experiencing abdominal pain and nausea. Is there a possi...
Dr. Huang Zifei Reply:
Dear You, May I ask if you will return for a follow-up examination in obstetrics and gynecology to check if everything has cleared out? Please make sure to visit the obstetrics and gynecology department to confirm the success of the medical abortion. Dr. Huang Zifei, Nantou H...[Read More] Post-Abortion Concerns: Understanding Symptoms and Pregnancy Risks
Understanding Mirena: Timing, Consent, and Costs After Medical Abortion
Mirena, contraceptive device I would like to inquire about how long after a medical abortion one can have an IUD (Mirena) inserted. If a person is under 20 years old, do they need parental consent to have a Mirena or copper IUD inserted? What is the approximate cost of having a M...
Dr. Huang Yiwen Reply:
Hello, Miss Ning: After taking the abortion medication, if the vaginal bleeding from the use of Mifepristone has decreased significantly, then it is possible to consider the insertion of an intrauterine device (IUD). The most appropriate time for insertion should be after the nex...[Read More] Understanding Mirena: Timing, Consent, and Costs After Medical Abortion
Understanding Pregnancy Chances After Miscarriage: Key Insights
The likelihood of becoming pregnant after a miscarriage? On July 5, I discovered that I was pregnant, so I took the first dose of medication for a medical abortion, and the second dose on July 7. Until now, the doctor has prescribed me uterotonics to help expel the retained produ...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, if there is a possibility of pregnancy and you have taken abortion medication, your menstrual period may return in 1 to 1.5 months. It is advisable to take emergency contraception just in case. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Pregnancy Chances After Miscarriage: Key Insights
Medication Concerns During Medical Abortion: What You Need to Know
Medication-related issues I took the first dose of medication for a medical abortion on July 15 and plan to take the second dose on the morning of July 17. Currently, I am experiencing severe nausea, bloating, and chest tightness with difficulty breathing. During this time, I hav...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, it generally does not have an impact. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Medication Concerns During Medical Abortion: What You Need to Know
How to Manage Complications After Medical Abortion: A Patient's Guide
How should I handle this situation now? On May 11, I underwent a medical abortion at a small clinic and have been in severe pain for the past few days, experiencing heavy bleeding. On the evening of May 27, I returned to the clinic for a follow-up, where a urine test indicated th...
Dr. Wu Xianghui Reply:
1. After a medical abortion, if pregnancy is still detected, ectopic pregnancy must be ruled out (which can lead to significant internal bleeding in severe cases). 2. After a medical abortion, if there is still heavy bleeding, it is necessary to rule out incomplete placental de...[Read More] How to Manage Complications After Medical Abortion: A Patient's Guide
Post-Medication Abortion: Irregular Menstrual Cycle Concerns
Irregular menstrual periods after a medical abortion? Dear Doctor, I had a medical abortion in mid-February. My first menstrual period after the abortion was on April 2nd, lasting five days. I then had my periods on May 1st, May 15th, and May 28th, each lasting three days. Rece...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, sometimes after taking abortion medication, there may be temporary irregularities. Just monitor the situation. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Post-Medication Abortion: Irregular Menstrual Cycle Concerns
Understanding Menstrual Changes After Medication Abortion: What to Expect
Menstruation after a medical abortion? Hello, I would like to ask about my situation. On May 17th, Monday, I took the first pill for a medical abortion, and later I went for a check-up where the doctor confirmed that everything was cleared out. On the morning of June 11th, I expe...
Dr. Wu Xianghui Reply:
1. After taking emergency contraceptive pills, it may cause menstrual cycle irregularities; it is recommended to monitor for one to two menstrual cycles. 2. There are no specific dietary restrictions, but it is advised to avoid frequent induced abortions.[Read More] Understanding Menstrual Changes After Medication Abortion: What to Expect
Is One RU486 Pill Enough for Medical Abortion at Six Weeks?
Dosage of RU486 The dosage and number of RU486 (mifepristone) pills for medical abortion can vary. In your case, you mentioned that you were given one pill after a confirmation of a 6-week pregnancy via ultrasound. Generally, the standard dosage for medical abortion is three pill...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, you need to check the dosage of the medication you are taking. If you experience significant bleeding after taking one pill, it indicates a strong reaction. Please continue to follow up with your obstetrician-gynecologist. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Is One RU486 Pill Enough for Medical Abortion at Six Weeks?
Can You Get Pregnant Within a Month After Medical Abortion?
Is there a possibility of pregnancy within one month after a medical abortion? On April 21, I took RU486, and on the morning of April 23, I took the second dose. In the evening, during my follow-up appointment, the doctor said that everything was cleared out and prescribed me a t...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, the issues you mentioned are all possible. I usually advise patients to temporarily avoid pregnancy after taking abortion medication; otherwise, it can be difficult to distinguish between situations like this. I recommend following up with your original obstetrician-gyneco...[Read More] Can You Get Pregnant Within a Month After Medical Abortion?
Understanding Your First Period After Medication Abortion: What to Expect
Menstruation after medical abortion? Hello, Doctor. I underwent a medical abortion on April 8, and the bleeding lasted about two weeks before it stopped. On the evenings of May 12 and 13, I noticed a small amount of dark discharge, and this morning (May 14), I observed some brigh...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, it could be your menstrual period; just observe it. After taking abortion medication, your menstrual cycle may be irregular. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Your First Period After Medication Abortion: What to Expect
When Will My Period Return After Using RU486 for Abortion?
After using the RU486 medication for medical abortion, when can one expect their menstrual period to return? Hello Doctor, I underwent a medical abortion with RU486 on March 30, and took the second dose two days later, both at the clinic. When I returned for a follow-up on April ...
Dr. Wu Xianghui Reply:
1. After taking hormonal medications following a miscarriage, there may be a period of irregular menstrual cycles, with the duration varying from person to person. 2. Seeking a second medical opinion is advisable.[Read More] When Will My Period Return After Using RU486 for Abortion?