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Bloating And Nausea After Abortion, Pregnancy Test Still Positive, Breasts Not Sore. Still Pregnant?

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Posted on Thu, 27 Sep 2012
Question: I just had an abortion 2 weeks ago. I feel very bloated and nauseous . I took two pregnancy test and they are still showing positive. My breast are not sore anymore. Should I be concerned that I am still pregnant?
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Answered by Dr. Monika Choudhary (53 minutes later)
Hi,
Thanks for posting your query.

After termination of pregnancy, beta-HCG comes down after one week & pregnancy test should be negative.

To rule out pregnancy it is better that you get your blood beta-HCG & ultrasound abdomen done.

I will be available for your follow up queries.

Regards,
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Bloating And Nausea After Abortion, Pregnancy Test Still Positive, Breasts Not Sore. Still Pregnant?

Hi,
Thanks for posting your query.

After termination of pregnancy, beta-HCG comes down after one week & pregnancy test should be negative.

To rule out pregnancy it is better that you get your blood beta-HCG & ultrasound abdomen done.

I will be available for your follow up queries.

Regards,