I'm wondering if it's safe to have sex while my wife is 18 weeks pregnant. Some of my friends say its fine, but I want to make sure. Can you let me know if there are any risks or things we should be careful about at this stage?

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Medical abortion is a common choice for terminating a pregnancy within the first nine weeks. It involves using medication to end the pregnancy and is highly effective during the first two months. Medications Used: The process typically involves two drugs.

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