Malabon City, Philippines
About Self Abortion
Yes, self abortion is safe. There are numerous false myths surrounding self abortion from people who don’t really accept that you should have the choice. While each surgery implies some danger, truly abortion is one of the most secure and generally normal outpatient medical procedures.
Many people describe the feeling as something similar to menstrual cramps. Every woman is different. We offer several options to help you manage any pain and anxiety if needed.
Right after your self abortion, You should take a rest for the rest of the day. You will be able to go back to work, and most other normal activities the next day.
It’s normal to have some bleeding after an self abortion. You can use pads, tampons, or a menstrual cup whatever’s the most comfortable for you. You may have spotting for several weeks. Some people don’t bleed at all. Any of these are normal reactions.
Abortion starts a new menstrual cycle, so your period should go back to normal 4-8 weeks after your abortion.
Mifepristone or RU 486 is an antiprogesterone which blocks the progesterone needed to support the growth and survival of the pregnancy in its early stages. Mifepristone makes the cervix softer and easier to dilate and makes the uterus more sensitive to the effects of the Misoprostol.
Misoprostol has a success rate of 85-96%. Mifepristone has a success rate of 96-98% when used in early pregnancy and 94-96% when used in the second trimester of pregnancy.