Expert answer: How to adjust your mental state before abortion

Nowadays, artificial abortion has been accepted by more and more people. However, although artificial abortion is a minor operation with a short operation time, little bleeding and a high safety factor, it is ultimately an operation that can cause pain and fear. Therefore, many early pregnant women who need surgery have complex psychological feelings before the operation, feeling anxious, nervous, and uneasy, which may affect the progress of the operation.

Therefore, gynecological clinical experts pointed out that anxiety is the main factor affecting intraoperative tolerance. First, it increases the body's stress response, lowers the patient's pain threshold, and increases intraoperative pain. Second, it stimulates the sympathetic nerves to increase excitability, which can cause increased blood pressure and increased heart rate, which can cause the patient to feel panic, palpitations, and dizziness. Third, in addition to making the patient feel uncomfortable before the operation and aggravating the pain during the operation, the abnormal excitement of the sympathetic nerves can also cause the vaginal and cervical smooth muscles to contract, affecting the progress of the operation. Women's private talk In order to ensure the smooth progress of the entire operation and to avoid the anxiety caused by artificial abortion, on the one hand, the patient should have a correct view of this operation, seeing that under the current medical conditions, the pain of this operation is getting smaller and smaller, and the safety factor is also getting higher and higher, so there is no need to worry too much, relax and cooperate closely with medical staff. Although it is still inevitable to be a little nervous, anxiety can be avoided. On the other hand, medical staff should pay attention to the mental and psychological state of the patients. If they encounter patients who are too nervous and anxious, they should implement psychological intervention in a timely manner to relieve or eliminate preoperative anxiety, reduce stress, and ensure the smooth progress of the operation and promote postoperative recovery by improving tolerance to the operation.