When can I start having sex again after having an abortion with pills?


Authored By: Suzanne Veldhuis

Authored On: 15/03/2026

Reviewed By: Dr. Louise Gilbert

Reviewed On: 15/03/2026

You can have sex again after abortion pills when you feel ready.

It is possible to get pregnant very soon after an abortion, even if you are still bleeding, so you may consider using contraception.

Learn about your options and how to get them on Find My Method.

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  1. https://findmymethod.org

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