Which is more serious, emergency contraception or induced abortion?

Patient's question:

My friend told me that she has recently taken many birth control pills but still got pregnant, and now she has to undergo an abortion. I want to ask the doctor, which is more serious between emergency contraception pills and abortion?

Doctor's answer:

The flow of people may cause certain harm to the body. After an abortion, it may affect the menstrual cycle, leading to irregular periods. It may also result in gynecological infections. In severe cases, it can impact future fertility. Therefore, after an abortion, it is important to pay attention to regulating the body and getting adequate rest. It is also necessary to maintain good hygiene and enhance nutrition. Avoid spicy and foods. Additionally, sexual activity should not be engaged in within the first month.

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