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Is It Safe To Opt For Abortion At Early Stage ?

Hello Doc, I had sex with my girlfriend on 20th may 2011 means around 10 days ago..and she was expecting the periods(mc) on 26may...but she didint it yet. i m worried if she s pregnant ..if she s pregnant is there any safe and reliable way to have an abortion without the complex surgery means with only safe medical pills?? her age is 20.
Sat, 28 Jan 2012
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Hi,
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One week just before periods is considered safe period, ie. very unlikely to get pregnant.
Wait for a few days more and if she still doesn't have periods, get urine / serum pregnancy test done.
The question of aborting arises only if the pregnancy test becomes positive.
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Is It Safe To Opt For Abortion At Early Stage ?

Hi, Welcome to HCM. One week just before periods is considered safe period, ie. very unlikely to get pregnant. Wait for a few days more and if she still doesn t have periods, get urine / serum pregnancy test done. The question of aborting arises only if the pregnancy test becomes positive.