Patient's question:
I got pregnant a few weeks ago, but it was an ectopic pregnancy, and it naturally miscarried. However, I've caught a cold recently. I didn't plan to take any medicine at first, but my cold has gotten worse. I'm cautious about taking random medications, so I'd like to ask what kind of medicine is safe to take after a natural miscarriage if I get a cold 10 days later?Doctor's answer:
I'm glad to help you clarify your questions. Since a natural miscarriage has occurred again, it indicates that you are currently not pregnant. If you develop a cold again at this time, active anti-inflammatory and antiviral treatment can be taken, which will definitely not affect the fetus because the early pregnancy has already been terminated. If a natural miscarriage occurs again, it is usually necessary to have a thorough physical recovery and undergo a systematic antenatal examination to determine the cause of the recurrent miscarriage or ectopic pregnancy before trying to conceive again. This is safer.