Abortion
"Screams from the Womb "
Introduction:
Abortion is the process of terminating a pregnancy – naturally or intentionally.
Types of Abortion:
1. Spontaneous Abortion (Miscarriage):
This abortion happens naturally – without any medical intervention.
Causes:
Chromosomal abnormalities
Infections
Hormonal imbalance
Stress ya injury
Maternal diseases (like diabetes, thyroid)
This is a common pregnancy complication, and it does not mean that it was the woman's fault.
2. Induced Abortion:
This abortion is done intentionally due to medical or personal reasons.
A) Medical Abortion -By using medicine.
It is safe and effective for 2 months.
Mifepristone - It blocks the progesterone hormone.
- This causes the uterus to contract.
There are cramps and bleeding like periods.
B) Surgical Abortion -
Manual Vacuum Aspiration - The tissues are removed from the uterus using suction.
Dilation & Curettage -The lining of the uterus is removed by dilating the cervix.
Dilation & Evacuation - Tissues are removed using surgical instruments and suction.
