An incomplete abortion occurs when part of the pregnancy remains in the uterus after the abortion process.
Possible Symptoms
Symptoms may include:
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Heavy bleeding
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Severe cramping
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Fever
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Ongoing pain
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Passing large clots
Why Medical Attention Matters
Untreated incomplete abortion may increase the risk of infection or other complications.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can incomplete abortion happen after the abortion pill?
Yes. Some women may require follow-up medical care.
What should someone do if symptoms worsen?
Seeking medical attention is important if symptoms become severe.
Learn More About Pregnancy Health
Understanding potential complications may help women recognize when medical evaluation is needed.