Medical abortion is a premature artificial termination of pregnancy.
In modern gynecology, excluding surgical intervention and bearing the name of medical abortion, appeared relatively recently. This method of abortion refers to innovations in medicine, because. does not involve intervention in the uterine cavity. Medical abortion in our clinic is carried out (using according to a certain scheme) a medical preparation called mifepristone. It is used in cases where it is necessary to make honey. Abortion as early as possible: from the first day of delayed menstruation to 42-63d. This type of abortion minimizes the risk of hormonal disruptions, there is no surgical effect on the uterus and its cervix - therefore, the risk of damage is practically reduced to zero.
However, the consequences of medical abortion can be:
• Pain accompanied by contractions
• Nausea turning into vomiting
• Change in blood pressure
• Stomach upset
• Major blood loss
• These symptoms occur in a small percentage of women.
The undeniable advantages of medical abortion are:
• A small number of possible complications
• Low risk of psychogenic trauma
• Good drug tolerance
No risks associated with surgery - damage to the endometrium, cervical canal, on 10-14 days of medical abortion, the patient must undergo a second examination by a gynecologist, + ultrasound. If medical abortion is incomplete, i.e. The uterus contains particles of the fetal egg, then the doctor prescribes vacuum aspiration.
Medical abortion may not work mainly in two cases: if the doctor failed to identify an ectopic pregnancy, or if its duration exceeds the allowable gestational age.
Before terminating a pregnancy, for medical abortion, you must undergo the following examinations:
• Ultrasound of OAM - during the first appointment with the doctor, to clarify the term and confirm pregnancy
• Swab for flora
• OAM, KLA, HIV, syphilis, hepatitis B, C
• Blood gr., coagulogram.
Do not forget that the more time you drag out, the higher the risk of negative consequences of abortion.
Surgical termination of pregnancy is carried out by an instrumental method: mini-abortion (vacuum aspiration), surgical abortion.
Surgical abortion - performed under intravenous anesthesia at a later date (8-12 weeks). Within 3-4 hours after the operation, the woman needs complete rest. Intermedcenter is equipped with its own day hospital, so after the termination of pregnancy you will be in a comfortable ward under the supervision of the attending physician. The disadvantage of surgical abortion is a high risk of complications leading to infertility. Our experts will reduce this risk to a minimum. After this manipulation, an ultrasound is necessarily done, the doctor will definitely draw up an individual course of rehabilitation therapy for you.
Before termination of pregnancy, a mandatory examination is carried out:
• Ultrasound diagnostics
• Vaginal smear for flora
• Gy blood, CBC, blood biochemistry
• Blood coagulogram
• Blood test for: syphilis, hepatitis C, hepatitis B, HIV.
Mini-abortion (vacuum aspiration) is carried out at gestational ages up to 6-7 weeks using vacuum suction - this is the most gentle surgical method. The procedure is performed under intravenous anesthesia. A mini-abortion is performed under ultrasound guidance. 10-14 days after the mini-abortion, it is necessary to undergo an examination by a gynecologist, an ultrasound scan to confirm a successful termination of pregnancy and the absence of complications.