Does the abortion pill make it harder to get pregnant?
If you’ve had an induced abortion, you may be concerned about what that means for future fertility and pregnancies. However, having an abortion doesn’t usually affect your ability to get pregnant again at a later time.
How many abortions can cause infertility?
The risk of a major complication with a legal abortion in the United States — meaning a complication that could theoretically lead to infertility — is 0.23 percent. Even with second trimester and later procedures that risk is only 0.41 percent.
Can misoprostol make you infertile?
Conclusion: Misoprostol treatment, for women with first trimester missed abortion and favorable reproductive history, is an acceptable treatment with no detrimental effect on future fertility.
Can having 2 abortions affect fertility?
Women who have multiple surgical abortions using a curet are at risk of scarring of the inner lining of the uterus (Asherman syndrome). This condition is associated with difficulty in becoming pregnant in the future.
What are the side effects of abortion?
Normal side effects after an abortion include: abdominal cramps. light vaginal bleeding. nausea and vomiting….If you experience any of these symptoms, seek emergency medical care:
- fever.
- excessively heavy bleeding (as discussed above)
- strong-smelling vaginal discharge.
- chills.
- severe abdominal pain.
What are the long term side effects of misoprostol?
What Are Side Effects Associated with Using Misoprostol?
- diarrhea.
- abdominal pain.
- headache.
- severe allergic reaction (anaphylaxis)
- anemia.
- abnormal heart beat.
- chest pain.
- gas (flatulence)
How long after abortion can you get pregnant?
You can conceive again really quickly after an abortion; in fact an egg can be released from the ovary as soon as 8 days after your treatment so you could become pregnant again before your next period.