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Re: Pregnant immediately after abortion?

From: samir fouad Aziz MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Mon, 23 Dec 2002 17:24:55 -0600 (CST)

At Mon, 23 Dec 2002, Sammy wrote: >
>I'm a bit concerned. I had an abortion 7 weeks ago. I was on
>medications that could cause birth defects, and didn't want to risk
>that. My ob told me it was ideal to wait 2-3 cycles before trying to
>conceive again, but my husband and I have not been using protection. I
>just took a pregnancy test this morning, and it's very positive. I know
>it's nothing left over from the abortion because I had a follow up 2
>weeks after the abortion, and the pregnancy test I took then was
>negative.
>
>My question for you is, is it ok to be pregnant this soon? Is there an
>increased chance of miscarriage? Complications? Anything? We didn't use
>protection simply because I did not think I would get pregnant this
>quickly. It took 7 months with my son. Thanks for any info you can
>give.

there is no need to worry,it is like any pregnancy and no effect of previous abortion is suspected to affect this pregnancy. 

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