Threat of abortion: causes, symptoms and treatment

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The threat of abortion is a state of alert that suggests that a miscarriage may occur before the 20th week of pregnancy . Vaginal bleeding in the first weeks of pregnancy is a frequent symptom of this situation. In the case that there is a suspicion that there is a risk, it is very important to follow a series of care to reduce the chances of losing the fetus.

Below you have an index with all the points that we will discuss in this article.

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Causes and symptoms

Miscarriage, understood as one that occurs naturally without medical or surgical intervention, commonly occurs. In fact, it occurs in up to 40% of pregnancies and is more common in older women.

Its causes can be both fetal and maternal, although in many cases the exact origin of the abortion is not known and may be due to the combination of several factors (multifactorial).

You can find more information about the causes that can cause the loss of the baby in the following link: Why does an abortion occur?

There are several symptoms in pregnant women that can mean there is a risk of miscarriage. These symptoms or signs are very varied and, therefore, it is important that a doctor, after assessing the situation, who determines if there is a real risk of losing the baby.

Among the most common symptoms, we can highlight:

  • Vaginal bleeding: may be more or less abundant and include clots. Approximately half of the women with this symptom in the first trimester of pregnancy suffers a natural abortion. One of the most common causes of these bleeds are intrauterine hematomas (small accumulations of blood in the uterine cavity), which in the most severe cases can end in a placental abruption.
  • Abdominal cramps: pains or strong pressures in the belly similar to the pain of menstruation. They can occur with or without vaginal bleeding.
  • Low back pain: strong punctures in the lower back, in the lower back.
  • Symptoms of pregnancy: the discomforts of pregnancy can be reduced or even disappear.
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