How is an ectopic pregnancy terminated?

Question

My cousin was just told its an ectopic and everyone is so worried. I dont really understand what happens next or how they treat it. Can someone who went through this explain what to expect?

Ilavenil Banerjee · Answer

Ectopic pregnancy is serious and cannot be saved. You need to follow up with your doctor immediately, they usually suggest medicine or minor surgery depending on the weeks.

Anindita Sahni · Answer

Ectopic pregnancies are terminated either medically with a methotrexate injection or through laparoscopic surgery. Your doctor is the best person to decide the safe option.

Rajalakshmi Gaikwad · Answer

Haan na, it is very heartbreaking. Doctors usually terminate it using injections or a laparoscopic surgery. Please take care of yourself.

Snigdha Dwivedi · Answer

Please do not try any home remedies or wait. Ectopic pregnancy is dangerous, go to your gynac immediately for proper medical termination.

Mamta Bajaj · Answer

This must be so hard to go through. How did your doctor diagnose it? Please follow their treatment plan carefully.

Sonam Raju · Answer

I totally understand how devastating this must be for you. Please stay strong and let the doctors take care of you, they will choose the safest medical way.