How long after abortion can I take birth control pills?

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Question
Hello doctor,
May I ask how long after an abortion can I take birth control pills? Do I have to wait until I get my period again to take it? I hope the doctor can answer my questions.
Truc Linh (1993 )
Answer
Answered by Master, Doctor Le Nhat Nguyen - Obstetrician-Gynecologist - Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology - Vinmec Da Nang International Hospital.
Hello,
With the question "How long after an abortion can I take birth control pills?", the doctor would like to answer as follows:
Usually, after an abortion about a month, menstruation returns. You should take birth control pills on the first day of your period and do not forget any days.
If you still have questions about how long after an abortion, you can take birth control pills, you can go to a hospital of Vinmec Health System for further examination and advice. Thank you for trusting and sending questions to Vinmec. Wishing you lots of health.
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