I'm worried because I've been experiencing prolonged bleeding for the past two weeks following my medical abortion. Could there be a specific reason why this bleeding hasn't stopped?

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Dr Anshul Maheshwari

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Prolonged bleeding after a medical abortion can be caused by several factors, including retained products of conception, incomplete abortion, hormonal changes, or an underlying medical condition, such as a bleeding disorder or uterine anomaly,

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I'm asking about my sister. She's 6 weeks pregnant and due to some financial issues, they're considering not continuing with the pregnancy. Is it possible to have an abortion at 6 weeks? Would it be a medicated or surgical procedure? She's also working, so would she need to take a week or two off for recovery?

it's normal

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I've been on Femilon tablets for the last two months to prevent pregnancy. I always get my period two days after finishing the pack. When should I start taking the tablets again after my period ends? Also, is it a problem if I delay restarting them by a day or two? Are there any potential side effects or issues with this?

-You should restart the next pack of Femilon on the 8th day after finishing the previous pack, even if your periods are ongoing. Delaying the start by 12 days reduces the effectiveness of contraception, so you should use additional protection like cond

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Hey, I had a C-section back in February. It's been almost 4 months, so I'm wondering when it'll be safe for me to start sleeping on my stomach again. I'm a bit concerned about doing it too soon, any advice?

you can sleep after 4months

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