Recovery varies depending on the method and each person. Before you leave you will have specific instructions and a contact channel. If something worries you, ask even if you are not sure if it is urgent.
The first hours and days
It is common to experience bleeding and discomfort similar to menstrual pain. The amount and duration may vary. They may also temporarily change some pregnancy symptoms and the pattern of the next menstruation. Follow the indicated medication and rest schedule.
Home care
Recommendations on activity, hygiene, sexual relations, tampons, bathing, work, travel and exercise depend on the method and your progress. Prioritize discharge instructions, avoid driving if you have received sedation and organize support when indicated.
When to ask for help
Contact the centre or the emergency room if you present the warning signs described in your discharge or if your general condition worsens. Common reasons for consultation include very heavy bleeding, intense or increasing pain, persistent fever, fainting, difficulty breathing, or discomfort that worries you.
Don't wait for a scheduled checkup if you think something is wrong.
Review and contraception
The team will tell you how to confirm that the process is complete and if you need a follow-up appointment. Fertility may recover soon; If you want contraception, you can receive advice and choose an option according to your preferences.
Your emotions also matter
There is no one way to feel after a breakup. You may experience relief, sadness, tiredness, or mixed emotions. If you need to talk or the discomfort persists, seek professional support.
This content does not replace an individual assessment. The indications, time limits and follow-up are adapted to each case.