This may need to performed in the event of heavy bleeding that threatens the health of the mother or child. These are often used in the event of premature labor. All surgery is associated with a risk of bleeding, infection, and reactions to pain medication. Death may even occur in rare cases. Recovery from surgery may require 6 to 8 weeks of limited activity.
Transfusions carry the risk of infection and allergic reactions.
All medications have side effects, such as allergic reactions and stomach upset. Specific side effects depend on the drugs used. Most cases of bleeding will end up turning into pregnancies that continue without further problems. In the event of a miscarriage, a woman should wait 3 to 4 months before attempting another pregnancy. Significant blood loss may occur in some cases.