Patient's question:
After an abortion for a month, I keep having red blood that is very minimal, only using sanitary pads. Sometimes I have stomach pain. I feel this is like my period. I want to ask, what is the reason for bleeding after an abortion for a month?Doctor's answer:
After an abortion surgery, it usually takes about 40 days for menstruation to return. Therefore, this bleeding is likely your period.Recommendations:
- Rest and avoid cold exposure.
- Refrain from overexertion.
- Drink plenty of warm water and eat more vegetables.
- Avoid extremely cold, spicy, and irritating foods.
- Maintain a positive mood and get sufficient deep sleep.
Daily Care:
- Keep the vaginal area clean and dry.
- Change underwear frequently.
- Avoid sexual activity for two months after the abortion to prevent gynecological diseases.