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IVG FAQ
What is an IVG?
IVG, or Interruption Volontaire de Grossesse (Induced Voluntary Abortion), is the medical procedure aimed at legally and safely ending a pregnancy.
Is IVG legal?
The legality of IVG varies from country to country. In many countries, IVG is legal under specific conditions, such as the mother’s health reasons, severe fetal abnormalities, or unwanted pregnancies. Tunisia is the only Muslim country that allows abortion.
How does an IVG procedure take place?
The course of an IVG depends on the stage of pregnancy. Common methods include the abortion pill (orally administered medication), manual aspiration (using a medical device to evacuate the uterus), or dilation and curettage.
What are the time limits for seeking an IVG?
Time limits for seeking an IVG vary depending on the country and local regulations. In many places, IVG is allowed up to a certain number of weeks after conception, generally between 10 and 24 weeks.
Is IVG dangerous?
IVG performed under adequate and legal medical conditions is considered a safe procedure. As with any medical intervention, there may be risks and complications, but these are generally rare. It is important to consult a healthcare professional for information specific to your situation.
Does IVG have consequences on future fertility?
In most cases, IVG does not impact future fertility. However, complications can occur in rare cases, which could potentially affect fertility. It is recommended to consult a healthcare professional to discuss your individual concerns.
Is there a minimum age requirement for IVG?
Regulations regarding the minimum age required for IVG vary by country. In many places, minors can access IVG without parental consent or with parental authorization.
Where can I get more information on IVG?
For detailed information on IVG, you can consult healthcare professionals, family planning centers, reproductive health organizations, or official health websites. It is essential to ensure that the information comes from reliable and up-to-date sources.
