Question 1

Can I have an ILE if I am a minor?

Accepted Answer

Yes. According to NOM-046-SSA2-2005 and the WHO Guide, minors have the right to access safe abortion services.

Question 2

Can I have an ILE if I don't live in Mexico City?

Accepted Answer

Yes, provided it's performed by qualified physicians. You'll need a medical evaluation and to sign an informed consent form for the procedure.

Question 3

What ILE methods exist?

Accepted Answer

Medications: Recommended from week 4 to week 9AMEU (Manual Vacuum Aspiration): An outpatient, safe and effective method from week 4 to week 12Dilation and evacuation (D&E): In cases of more than 12 weeks, only in hospital-level units in cases of voluntary termination of pregnancy.

Question 4

Can I get pregnant again after a legal abortion?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Fertility can return within the first 8 to 14 days after an abortion. Therefore, the WHO recommends starting contraception immediately if you do not want another pregnancy.

Question 5

What are the requirements for an abortion in Mexico City?

Accepted Answer

In public or private clinics, it is requested:Official identification (can be CURP, INE or birth certificate for minors).Informed consent form.Ultrasound to confirm gestational age.

Question 6

Is an abortion safe in public clinics?

Accepted Answer

Yes. The WHO recognizes that legal abortion performed by trained personnel, using approved methods and under appropriate sanitary conditions is one of the safest medical procedures. Public legal abortion clinics in Mexico City meet quality standards, although some may experience delays due to overcrowding.

Question 7

When can I resume sexual relations after a legal abortion?

Accepted Answer

It is recommended to wait approximately 15 days, or until the bleeding has stopped and you are discharged from the hospital. This helps reduce the risk of infection and complications.

Question 8

What can I do if I have emotional problems after an abortion?

Accepted Answer

It's perfectly normal to have mixed emotions. If you need support, you can consult a psychologist specializing in sexual and reproductive health. At GINESER, for example, we offer respectful and confidential post-abortion emotional support.

Question 9

What are the risks of an unsafe Illegal Interruption of Pregnancy (IIP)?

Accepted Answer

Unsafe ILES (performed without medical supervision, using dangerous methods, or in clandestine settings) are a leading cause of maternal death worldwide. They can lead to:Severe infectionsHemorrhagesUterine perforationInfertilityDeathThe WHO emphasizes that access to safe services prevents these risks.

Question 10

Can I use a family planning method after a legal abortion?

Accepted Answer

Yes. You can choose between hormonal contraception, copper IUD, silver IUD, implants or condoms depending on the treatment you take, or wait until your next menstrual period.

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