Over the counter emergency contraceptive pills, such as Plan B (Morning after pill) and Ella, have gained a lot of attention and popularity over the past few years and are advertised as a safe, cost-effective method to prevent pregnancy after having unprotected sex or...
In the last blog we talked about the costs related to a chemical (or medical) abortion. In this one, I’ll address surgical abortion. What causes some women to choose a surgical abortion over a medical one? Many women who find themselves greater than 9 weeks pregnant...
Let’s talk about the abortion pill… Using the abortion pill is also known as medical or chemical abortion. But the name ‘abortion pill’ is inaccurate. It’s really 2 pills that must be taken in order to cause an abortion. The first is mifepristone, brand name Mifeprex....
Waiting is hard. Whether it something you’re hoping for or something you don’t even want to think about, that period of waiting can be gut-wrenching. The time between unprotected sex and the day you can finally take a test can produce those same feelings. We get it....
I remember being a young teenager listening to “old” people talk about the need for boundaries. My younger self didn’t appreciate or understand what they were talking about. But now I am in my early thirties, the age of those people I thought were old, and I realize...
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