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Pregnancy After C-Section: Concerns About Abortion Methods and Fertility

Concerns about abortion after becoming pregnant again following a cesarean section? The first pregnancy was delivered via cesarean section, and breastfeeding was continued. However, three months post-surgery, there was an accidental pregnancy, and the current gestational age is n...


Dr. Wu Xianghui Reply:
It varies from person to person; it is recommended to visit the outpatient clinic for an examination and have the physician make the decision.

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Understanding the Use of Uterotonics and Hemostatic Agents After Abortion

Medication Use (Uterotonics and Hemostatics) Hello Doctor: I underwent a surgical abortion on December 24. After the procedure, there was minimal bleeding. On January 29, I experienced light bleeding when my period started, but on January 30, I had a heavy bleed and went to the e...


Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, it is recommended to visit a major hospital for examination and consultation. Wishing you good health.

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Understanding Post-Abortion Bleeding and Menstrual Cycle Timing

Post-menstrual abortion Hello doctor, I had a dilation and curettage (D&C) procedure on December 19, and I experienced bleeding for about 6 days. The doctor indicated that my menstrual period would likely start between January 19 and February 2. Around January 13, I had some ...


Dr. Huang Zifei Reply:
Dear Ru, After undergoing a surgical abortion, a subsequent pregnancy test showing negative indicates the procedure was successful. The abnormal bleeding may be due to retained products of conception, an early onset of menstruation, or hormonal imbalance. Therefore, it is recom...

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Managing Post-Abortion Bleeding: When to Seek Medical Attention

Post-abortion hemorrhage with heavy bleeding? At over 6 weeks of pregnancy, during a check-up, the baby still had a heartbeat, but there was brown spotting. The doctor informed that this was normal and recommended taking some progesterone, allowing me to continue working. However...


Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, the inquirer: Based on your condition, it is recommended that you return for a follow-up appointment with your surgeon to evaluate whether your symptoms are due to normal lochia or another issue. Thank you! Wishing you safety and health. Dr. Chang

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Light Brown Spotting 6 Days Before Menstruation: Causes and Concerns

Light brown spotting occurring 6 days before menstruation? Hello, doctor! On September 14, I underwent a surgical abortion due to a missed miscarriage. I had stopped bleeding for a while within two weeks post-operation, but on October 6, I started experiencing light brown spottin...


Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, it is possible. If there is still bleeding, it is recommended to see a gynecologist. Wishing you good health.

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Understanding the Risks of Placenta Accreta After Previous Abortions

Invasive placenta I would like to ask the doctor, about 15 years ago I had two abortions, one was a surgical abortion at nearly three months of pregnancy, and the other was a medical abortion. Now I am several months pregnant. After all these years, is there still a risk of place...


Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, it is generally not common, but it is still recommended to visit a gynecologist for an examination. Wishing you good health.

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Post-Abortion Bleeding: Understanding Your Concerns and Next Steps

Post-abortion care Hello doctor, I underwent a surgical abortion on June 30th, and I stopped bleeding by July 10th. However, on July 15th, I started bleeding again, and the amount of blood is even more than during the abortion. I consulted with an obstetrician, and they said ever...


Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, sometimes after surgery, there may be some confusion; it's important to observe temporarily. Wishing you good health.

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Understanding Miscarriage Options for PCOS Patients: Natural vs. Surgical

Methods for Managing Miscarriage in Pregnancies with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) and No Fetal Heartbeat Hello Doctor, I have polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and experienced irregular menstruation before pregnancy, with endometrial thickness measuring 0.6 to 0.7 cm. After my...


Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Your multiple ovarian cysts are unrelated to the method of abortion. Please discuss with your attending physician which method to use. Wishing you good health.

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Understanding High Prolactin Levels After Miscarriage: Key Concerns

Elevated prolactin levels? Hello Doctor, I was informed that I was pregnant in mid-March of this year, but the fetus had no heartbeat. I underwent a surgical abortion on April 16 (the fetus had stopped developing at 6 weeks). Since May 16, I have been experiencing pinkish dischar...


Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, the prolactin level is quite high at 144. It is advisable to consult with an obstetrician-gynecologist or a neurosurgeon for further evaluation. Wishing you good health.

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Is It Normal to Experience Heavy Bleeding Two Weeks After Abortion?

Bleeding two weeks after an abortion? I had a surgical abortion on March 7th, and starting from the second day post-procedure, I experienced light brown spotting that continued until my follow-up appointment on March 16th. The doctor mentioned that it seemed like not everything h...


Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, I still recommend returning to the original clinic for follow-up to see if everything has been properly addressed. Wishing you good health.

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Managing Early Pregnancy Loss: Medication vs. Surgical Options

Management of miscarriage at eight weeks of multiple gestations? Hello, doctor. I am currently 10 weeks pregnant, and during my examination, it was found that the embryo stopped developing at over 8 weeks (measuring approximately 1.97 cm). During my last check at 7 weeks, there w...


Dr. Huang Jianzhong Reply:
Currently, I am 10 weeks pregnant, and the examination showed that the embryo stopped developing at over 8 weeks (approximately 1.97 cm in size). During the last check at 7 weeks, there was still a heartbeat. I consulted two obstetricians: Doctor A believes I can try medical abor...

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Understanding Abnormal Bleeding: Causes and Concerns for Women

Abnormal bleeding Hello Doctor, my last menstrual period started on October 12 and lasted for seven days. This month, it started on November 6 (the blood was dark brown) and continued until November 14, with no sexual intercourse during that time. I had sexual intercourse on Nove...


Dr. Huang Jianzhong Reply:
Last month's menstruation started on October 12 and lasted for seven days. This month, it began on November 6 (the menstrual blood was dark brown) and continued until November 14, with no sexual intercourse during that period. On November 17, there was sexual intercourse, an...

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Post-Abortion Bleeding: Understanding Your Symptoms and Next Steps

Bleeding issues three weeks after a surgical abortion? Hello Doctor, I underwent a surgical abortion on September 12 (Thursday) due to fetal cardiac arrest at 8 weeks. A week later, on September 20 (Friday), I had a follow-up appointment where I had brown discharge, and the docto...


Dr. Huang Jianzhong Reply:
On September 12th (Thursday), I underwent an abortion procedure (the fetus had stopped heartbeat at 8 weeks). A week later, on September 20th (Friday), I had a follow-up appointment (at that time, there was only brown discharge). The doctor examined me and said it was normal. On ...

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Post-Abortion Bleeding: Understanding Irregular Discharge After Surgery

Post-abortion bleeding outside of menstrual periods? Hello Dr. Huang: I underwent a surgical abortion on February 23 due to a 7-week fetus with no heartbeat. My menstruation returned on April 1, and during that time, I experienced intermittent brown spotting (I consulted a doctor...


Dr. Huang Jianzhong Reply:
On February 23, a surgical abortion was performed due to the absence of a heartbeat at 7 weeks of gestation. Menstruation did not return until April 1, with intermittent brown spotting in between (a doctor was consulted, and they advised to monitor the situation). The menstrual p...

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Understanding Dark Brown Menstrual Blood: Causes and Concerns

Dark brown menstrual blood? I underwent an abortion in June, and my menstrual cycles have been normal since then. However, in the past few months (December, January, February), my menstrual cycle has been regular, but the flow has only been brown, very dark, or spotty. Only the d...


Dr. Huang Jianzhong Reply:
In June, I underwent a surgical abortion, and since then, my menstrual cycles have been normal. However, in the past few months (December and January), my menstrual cycle has been very regular, but the flow has only been brown, very dark, or spotting. Only the day before my perio...

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Persistent Light Bleeding After Abortion: Causes and Concerns

Continued light bleeding after a surgical abortion? On September 8, I underwent a surgical abortion and immediately had an intrauterine device (IUD) inserted. However, I have been experiencing continuous bleeding, especially when walking or exerting myself, which also causes abdo...


Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, I apologize that I cannot provide a diagnosis based on what you've described. I recommend visiting a hospital for a detailed examination by an obstetrician-gynecologist. Wishing you good health.

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Could Uterine Adhesions Be the Cause of My Irregular Periods?

Is it uterine adhesions? Hello, doctor. Since May, my menstrual cycle has been irregular. Could this be related to taking the emergency contraceptive pill in April? In mid-May, I had some spotting, which I thought was my period, but it stopped the next day. I went to see a gyneco...


Dr. Huang Jianzhong Reply:
1. Since May, my menstrual cycle has been irregular. Could it be related to taking emergency contraceptive pills in April? Answer: It is possible. In mid-May, I experienced some spotting, which I thought was my period, but it stopped the next day. I went to see a gynecologist, wh...

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Post-Abortion Recovery: Can Chicken Essence Affect Fibrocystic Breasts?

Abortion Hello doctor, I underwent a surgical abortion on June 11 due to embryonic sac atrophy. I am now considering buying chicken essence to replenish my body, but I have fibrocystic breast changes. I found online that it is advisable to avoid eating chicken. I'm unsure if...


Dr. Huang Jianzhong Reply:
On June 11, I underwent a surgical abortion due to the atrophy of the gestational sac. Now I want to buy chicken essence to replenish my body, but I have breast fibrocystic changes. I found online that it is advisable to avoid eating chicken. I'm unsure if drinking chicken e...

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Understanding Menstrual Changes After Abortion: What to Expect

Menstruation after abortion? Hello doctor, I had a surgical abortion last month (around 5 weeks). This week, my period started and the flow is a bit heavier than usual, with quite a few blood clots. I passed a large clot the last time I went to the bathroom, and I haven't ha...


Dr. Huang Jianzhong Reply:
Last month, I had an abortion (about 5 weeks), and this week my period started with a heavier flow and blood clots. There are quite a few clots, with a large one appearing the last time I went to the bathroom. I didn't have this many clots before. Is this normal? Should I se...

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Can Past Abortions Be Detected After 10 Years? Exploring Medical Options

Ten Years After Abortion Ten years after a surgical abortion, when the embryo was three weeks old at the time of the procedure, is there any way it can be detected? Can it be identified through ultrasound, hysteroscopy, or pelvic examination?


Dr. Huang Jianzhong Reply:
Ten years after a surgical abortion, when the embryo was three weeks old at the time of the procedure, is there any way to detect it? Ultrasound? Hysteroscopy? Pelvic examination? Answer: It is difficult to detect in any way.

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