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How quickly can I get pregnant after removing the implant?
Fertility returns quickly after the implant is removed and you can become pregnant straight away. If you do not intend to become pregnant after removing the implant, you should immediately start another method of contraception. If you were ...
What does Malta's law say about abortion?
Malta has a complete ban on abortion, with the law completely prohibiting abortion and criminalising the act of abortion for both the abortion provider and the woman seeking abortion. The law provides no exceptions, which means abortion in Malta is ...
Is an abortion with pills (medical abortion) painful?
Most women feel pain during an abortion with pills as the uterus contracts to remove the pregnancy. In some cases, the pain is very strong. These contractions are felt as cramps; ie: pain that comes and goes in waves. The pain usually eases after a ...
What happens if I throw up or vomit after taking abortion pills?
Vomiting after the first abortion pill Mifepristone If you vomit in the first 90 minutes after swallowing or dissolving Mifepristone, it may be less effective. However, you can still continue with the abortion and take Misoprostol the next day. If ...
Are there subsidies for contraception in Malta?
In most cases, you will have to buy your contraceptives with your own money, even if you obtain a prescription for free from a health centre GP. Unfortunately, there are no subsidy or reimbursement schemes for contraceptives in Malta, so they have to ...