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If there is threat of miscarriage, you may be told to avoid or restrict some forms of exercise or you may need complete bed rest. Not having sexual intercourse is usually recommended until the warning signs have disappeared. If a miscarriage occur...
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Most miscarriages require no treatment. However, if infection has set in (i.e., indicated by fever and/or chills), or the POC have been retained, a D & C (i.e., prior to 16 weeks) or a D & E (i.e., after 16 weeks) may be required to remove...
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Induced abortion is the intentional termination of a pregnancy before the fetus can live independently. An abortion may be elective (based on a woman ' s personal choice) or therapeutic (to preserve the health or save the life of a pregnant woman).
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