Patient's question:
Does medication abortion require enhanced nutrition? Should nutrition be supplemented starting from the day medication is taken? What should be noted in terms of diet?Doctor's answer:
or medication abortion requires at least 2 weeks of rest.1, In terms of diet, avoid raw, cold, and spicy foods, alcohol, and increase nutrition. Focus on light and nutrient-rich foods such as fish, meat, eggs, and protein-rich food products like beans, as well as fresh vegetables rich in vitamins.
2, In terms of sexual activity, avoid sexual intercourse for one month to prevent infection. Afterward, take contraceptive measures to avoid suffering again. Pregnancy should not occur until at least 6 months have passed.
3, In terms of hygiene, maintain cleanliness of the lower body to prevent gynecological infections. Showering is recommended. If inflammation occurs, oral medication such as metronidazole, levofloxacin, or amoxicillin can be taken. If abdominal pain occurs, antibiotics and motherwort decoction can be consumed. After the (embryo) is expelled in medication abortion, take one week of motherwort and amoxicillin, and take Gongxuening until the bleeding stops.
4, In terms of health care, maintain appropriate warmth.
5, After medication abortion, vaginal bleeding generally lasts for 7–10 days, with the longest duration not exceeding 15 days. If the bleeding duration is prolonged, the bleeding volume exceeds the normal menstrual volume, or accompanied by significant abdominal pain, it may indicate infection or incomplete medication abortion. It is recommended to go to the hospital for examination to identify the cause and follow medical advice for targeted treatment. Vaginal medication ( - flushing) can be used after 2 weeks.