Postpartum hemorrhage is excessive bleeding following the birth of a baby. About 4 percent of women have postpartum hemorrhage and it is more likely with a cesarean birth. Hemorrhage may occur before or after the placenta is delivered. The average amount of blood loss after the birth of a single baby in vaginal delivery is about 500 ml (or about a half of a quart).
You can do a medical abortion at home until the 12th week of your pregnancy. More scientific information: Medical abortion has been shown to be effective through the first trimester (12 weeks) and has been successfully used during the second trimester.
Abortion. OPTION: Abortion. You choose to end your pregnancy. Legal Rights. 1  No one can force you to have an abortion. 2  In Illinois, a pregnant woman can decide to end a pregnancy until she is approximately 24 weeks pregnant.3  After approximately 24 weeks, a woman can have an abortion only when there is a medical need.egal Rights. 1  No one can force you to have an abortion. 2  In Illinois, a pregnant woman can decide to end a pregnancy until she is approximately 24 weeks pregnant.