Posts Tagged ‘after abortion’


Ask Dr. Joan: When should I start my birth control after my abortion?

Monday, January 25th, 2010 by Dr. Joan

Questioner: J
Subject: When should I start birth control after non-surgical abortion
Date Answered: 2010-01-25 AllExperts
Question:
HiDr.Joan,                                                                                                                                                    I had an unwanted pregnancy and chose the non-surgical method of abortion. I took the first round of pills on the 4th of this month and had the second round inserted on the 6th. I had very heavy cramps and bleeding [...]

Ask Dr. Joan: Is brown/black bleeding after abortion normal?

Friday, January 22nd, 2010 by Dr. Joan

Question:                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    I had an abortion at the end of October for my own personal reasons.  After procedure I bled about 7 days and everything seemed normal.  I started orthotricycline.  End of November I got my period, lasted about 1 week, was normal.  End of December when it was time for my period it started out [...]

Ask Dr. Joan: I’ve been spotting after my abortion. When should I start my period?

Monday, January 18th, 2010 by Dr. Joan

Questioner: Tess
Subject: bleeding and spotting after abortion
Date Answered: 2010-01-17 AllExperts.com
Question:
I had a abortion in december, i bled heavy for 2 weeks and then had a lot of spotting throughout the rest of the month at least 6 different times, then all bleeding stopped, now im still waiting on a period mid january. I was just wondering [...]

Ask Dr. Joan: It’s been five weeks since my aspiration abortion. I don’t think I’ve had a true period yet. Is this normal?

Monday, January 18th, 2010 by Dr. Joan

Questioner: Dani
Subject: Period, bleeding after Aspiration Abortion Procedure
Date Answered: 2010-01-17 AllExperts.com
Question:
I had the aspiration procedure Dec. 10th. I began taking birth control pills on Dec. 13th. I went back for my check up two weeks after the procedure, and the doctor said my body was healing just fine and to expect my period in a [...]

Ask Dr. Joan: Is it possible to get pregnant one week after a medical abortion?

Friday, January 15th, 2010 by Dr. Joan

Questioner: Leslie
Subject: preventing pregnancy after medical abortion, Plan B
Date Answered: 2010-01-15 AllExperts.com
Question:
my friend just had a medical (pill)abortion one week ago. she started bleeding and everything they told her would happen did and she does not believe she is pregnant anymore. however, she made the decision to have sex with her boyfriend last night (6 [...]

Ask Dr. Joan: Is brown spotting after an abortion normal?

Thursday, January 14th, 2010 by Dr. Joan

Question:
Hi,Well i had an abortion 2 weeks ago,i was bleeding for like 10 days and stopped,the doctor told me the i had to go and check in 2 weeks,so that was on tuesday he checked me with and ultra sound and everything look clear and also he took a pregnancy test that came negative,i ask [...]

Ask Dr. Joan: Is it normal to still be bleeding almost a month after having a medical abortion?

Thursday, January 14th, 2010 by Dr. Joan

Question:
i had a medical abortion on december 18. i bleed for about 3 weeks , my third week wasnt heavy. i was suppose to go for a check up on jan 8, i didnt go because i was on vacation. i did stop bleeding but then i had sex yesterday jan 12.. nd the bleeding [...]

Ask Dr. Joan: Is brown discharge after medical abortion normal?

Wednesday, January 13th, 2010 by Dr. Joan

Question:
hi i just got a medical abortion about 20 days back i stopped bleeding in a couple of days but after an ultra sound the doc told me i still have a little tissue left inside me.Now i have a brown discharge is that ok??
Answer:
Dear Tas,
The brown discharge you are describing sounds completely normal 3 [...]

Ask Dr. Joan: Am I pregnant again after my abortion?

Tuesday, January 12th, 2010 by Dr. Joan

Subject: delayed period after abortion, positive pregnancy test after abortion
Date Asked: 2010-01-12  on allexperts.com
Question:
a month ago i had an abortion surgical it was my first time pregnant but now i did a pregnancy test and i come out positive and my period i did not get it yet. so my question is could a do [...]

Ask Dr. Joan: Is heavy bleeding after an MVA normal?

Tuesday, January 12th, 2010 by Dr. Joan

Subject: Heavy bleeding following an mva (Manual Vacuum Aspiartion) abortion
Date Asked: 2010-01-12 on allexperts.com
Question:
I had a mva done on january 6th with barely any bleeding, this morning january 11th I am having heavy bleeding and severe cramping. I go through about a pad every hour and a half. is this normal? And how long can [...]