Abortion Pills In Carletonville How confidential is the service?
Abortion Pills In Carletonville Very – we understand the need for confidentiality and have a legal duty to protect your privacy. We keep information about you safe and secure. It’s usual for healthcare providers to inform GPs that we have treated their patients – we will ask you if it is OK to contact your GP
Is Abortion Legal? Abortion Pills In Carletonville
Abortion is legal in South Africa providing it meets the terms of the 1987 Abortion Act. The law allows doctors to end a pregnancy if they believe that:
What Are The Risks?
Abortion treatment is very safe, especially in the early weeks of pregnancy. No clinical procedure is without risk and these are fully explained to you before treatment.
Will abortion affect my ability to get pregnant in the future?
If your treatment is uncomplicated it won’t cause any issues with future pregnancies. There is no proven connection between abortion and future infertility, ectopic pregnancy or other pregnancy complications. Abortion can be associated with future pregnancies ending before the due date; this risk increases with each abortion, but the medical evidence is not enough to show a connection.
Which Treatment Is The Best?
The best treatment for you depends how many weeks pregnant you are, the results of your medical assessment and your preference. The abortion treatment type we offer you will be based on clinical opinion and best practice guidelines. We’ll discuss this with you fully before treatment.
After Abortion!!!
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How Will i Feel After The Abortion?
Recovery after an uncomplicated abortion usually happens fairly quickly. Most women feel relieved after treatment, but some may feel sad or guilty. Call or WhatsApp +27632505360 to make an appointment for post abortion counselling if you feel the need to talk
Can I Use Tampons?
Use sanitary towels for 1 to 2 weeks after treatment. Tampons can be used for your next menstrual period.
How Much Bleeding Is There?
Most women bleed for 1-2 weeks – use sanitary towels during this time. The bleeding is like a normal period (there may be some blood clots). There may be spotting until your next period. After surgical abortion, a few women will not experience bleeding until their next period.
Will I Need Time Off Work?
Most women return to their normal routine in a day or 2. Rest until you can resume your usual activities.
How Soon Can I Have Sex?
You can have sex as soon as you feel sufficiently recovered from the abortion. You can get pregnant almost immediately after treatment, so it is important to use contraception if you do not want to get pregnant.
What About Travel After Treatment?
It’s best not to travel within 24 hours of treatment. If you must travel, make sure you know how to get emergency medical care if needed. If you choose to travel after taking the 2nd medication of the abortion pill up to 10 weeks – you may have cramps and bleed heavily during travel.