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Will Misoprostol Help In Having A Full Medical Abortion Or Should I Wait For The Next Period?

had a medical abortion went back for a ultrasound fetus passed except unviable gestational sac.They gave me another round of mistoprostyl not sure if it worked. They say need a D and C if it doesn't work. would there be a big recovery? or should I wsit to have my next period?
Fri, 10 Jan 2014
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Hello, I would be happy to help you with your questions.

You cannot pass the fetus and NOT the gestational sac. The fetus is in the sac. If the misoprostol did not work, then you need to follow their advice and proceed with the D&C.

I hope that this helps and good luck!
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Will Misoprostol Help In Having A Full Medical Abortion Or Should I Wait For The Next Period?

Hello, I would be happy to help you with your questions. You cannot pass the fetus and NOT the gestational sac. The fetus is in the sac. If the misoprostol did not work, then you need to follow their advice and proceed with the D&C. I hope that this helps and good luck!