What are the key points for differentiating between miscarriage and ectopic pregnancy?

Patient's question:

My best friend got pregnant unexpectedly. She went to the hospital for a thorough examination to check for ectopic pregnancy and wanted to have an abortion. What are the key points for differentiating between abortion and ectopic pregnancy?

Doctor's answer:

Hello, based on the situation you described, it is recommended to check the amount of bleeding, etc. If it is an ectopic pregnancy miscarriage, it may lead to bleeding through the cervix or the rupture of a mass, which could result in the risk of heavy bleeding. Therefore, it is important to rest and ensure safety. It is advised to go to the hospital for a hCG retest when necessary. At the same time, pay attention to recovering to normal and take Chinese herbal medicine for conditioning as needed.

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