Can threatened abortion be cured by taking medicine?

Nowadays, many young women do not have a correct awareness of pregnancy care, so more and more cases of threatened abortion occur after pregnancy. Many patients with threatened abortion hope to use medication to treat abortion first. Today we will find out, can threatened abortion be cured by taking medicine?

According to many years of clinical experience, for the treatment of threatened abortion, whether it is traditional Chinese medicine or Western medicine, taking medicine can be used as a treatment method, but taking medicine can only be a part of the treatment of threatened abortion, because the main problem of threatened abortion is care. Threatened abortion requires three parts of treatment and seven parts of care, so as to ensure the treatment effect. Let's take a look at what medicines are used by traditional Chinese medicine and Western medicine to treat threatened abortion, and how effective they are:

Western medicine treatment of threatened abortion

1. General treatment

If threatened abortion occurs, pregnant women should pay attention to rest, reduce activities, refrain from sexual life, avoid unnecessary vaginal examinations, reduce stimulation to the uterus, and avoid excessive mental stress, otherwise it will cause abortion. After the bleeding stops, it is best to rest for two weeks before returning to work. This treatment method for threatened abortion is suitable for female friends with mild symptoms of threatened abortion.

2. Drug treatment

Progesterone ensures embryo development, maintains pregnancy, inhibits uterine smooth muscle contraction, and reduces uterine tension.

In the early stages of pregnancy, the treatment of threatened abortion with drugs can be done by taking progesterone to maintain pregnancy or by intramuscular injection of human chorionic gonadotropin (because this hormone can stimulate the function of the corpus luteum). In the middle and late stages of pregnancy, sedatives and beta-blockers can be used to reduce mental stimulation and inhibit uterine contractions. In addition, oral vitamin E is also beneficial for maintaining the development of the embryo.

TCM treatment of threatened abortion

Traditional Chinese medicine can treat according to syndrome differentiation: for kidney deficiency, use Cuscuta, mistletoe, donkey-hide gelatin, and Dipsacus asper. For trauma, Xiao Chaihu Decoction can be used to treat threatened abortion with additions of Angelica, Bupleurum, Raw Astragalus, Cimicifuga root, mistletoe, donkey-hide gelatin, and Dipsacus asper.

Taking medicine can treat threatened abortion, but the prerequisite is that the patient must cooperate with the doctor, strengthen care and nutrition, get more rest, and avoid strenuous exercise. Only in this way can threatened abortion be cured.