Signs of infection after abortion
Key Points
- Risk of complications rises as pregnancy progresses.
- Allergic reaction to abortion medication is rare but possible.
- Infections can occur if some pregnancy tissue remains after the abortion.
- Uterine injury is very rare and happens mostly in surgical procedures.
What Are the Signs of Infection after Abortion?
The signs of infection after abortion
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Abdominal pain
Cramping during and after an abortion is normal, but severe or worsening pain that doesn’t improve with pain medication may indicate a complication
Cramping during and after an abortion is normal, but severe or worsening pain that doesn’t improve with pain medication may indicate a complication
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4 Common Abortion Risks Questions Answered!
How do i know abortion was successful?
To know if an abortion was successful, pregnancy symptoms like nausea and breast tenderness should start to decrease within 1-2 weeks after the procedure.
What happens if an abortion fails?
If an abortion fails, it means the pregnancy will continue growing which can lead to heavy bleeding, infection, severe pain, and sometimes a continuous fever.
Does abortion cause future complications?
While abortion is a safe procedure with no long-term health risks for most women, there is a small chance of future complications, especially if the procedure is not performed correctly or if infections are not treated immediately.
How many abortions can cause problems?
There is no set number of abortions that will cause problems, but having multiple surgical abortions increases the risk of complications like uterine scarring (Asherman syndrome), which can affect future fertility.
References
- WHO – Abortion care guidelines ↗
- Penn Medicine – Asherman Syndrome ↗
