Can we have a discussion on pregnancy complications?
Pregnancy is a complex and dynamic process, and complications can arise that may impact the health of the pregnant individual or the developing fetus. Here are some common pregnancy complications…
Bleeding
Bleeding in the vagina can occur for various reasons and is a common symptom of several medical conditions. Some of the most common causes of vaginal bleeding include: Menstruation: This is…
Infection
What is an infection An infection is the invasion and multiplication of harmful microorganisms, such as bacteria, viruses, fungi, or parasites, in a host organism's body. Infections can range from…
Signs and symptoms of a pregnancy
Introduction The various birth control methods may not offer 100% protection against pregnancy. There have been cases where contraceptive methods failed to prevent a pregnancy. The ability of any contraceptive…
ARE ABORTIONS PAINFUL?
Abortions are a medical way to terminating a pregnancy. While abortions may cause some pain or cramping, many Kenyan women can manage the discomfort. This is why we advise most…
Access to safe abortion in Kenya; Telemedicine.
Worldwide, about half of people have internet access. However, this varies considerably by region. Increasing access to technology is a key part of the solution to strengthen communities in developing countries…
How do you know if you have complications after an abortion and what should you do in Kenya?
If performed in the first 12 weeks, a medical abortion carries a very small risk of complications. This risk is the same as when a woman has a miscarriage and…
What is a successful abortion? -statistics
A medical abortion is successful when the pregnancy stops developing and there is no need for additional medical care. Research has shown that 99.5 % of the women who do a medical…
How to end a pregnancy with abortion pills in Kenya? (Early abortion).
Quick summary-To end a pregnancy up to 12 weeks of pregnancy, the medicines should be taken as follow: First, you should swallow one tablet of Mifepristone (200 mg). 24 hours…
What is the abortion pill?
Medication abortion — also called the abortion pill — is a safe and effective way to end an early pregnancy. How does the abortion pill work? “Abortion pill” is…