When medication abortions are presented as an option for an unplanned pregnancy, the side effects and potential risks are often minimized or under-discussed. Read the rest of this article to understand how the abortion pill works, its side effects and possible risks, and important health screenings you can take to protect your reproductive health. How…
In multiple studies, women have reported feelings of depression, anxiety, or other mental health concerns after having an abortion. While these mental health effects can be a controversial topic, women deserve to be aware of the potential association between abortion and their well-being. What is the Connection Between Mental Health and Abortion? Each experience is…
Since the overturning of Roe v. Wade in June 2022, many questions have come up about what is or is not permissible when it comes to abortion. Many are concerned about abortion access at a local level, but abortion is currently still legal in the state of Minnesota. Read this article to learn about the…
With the overturning of Roe v. Wade, many people are wondering what abortion access is available to them at a local level, if at all. Some worry the Supreme Court ruling now means abortion is banned in all 50 states, or that healthcare choices for women will become more limited. Read the rest of this…
If you are looking for a solution to an unplanned pregnancy, then a mail-order abortion may seem like the golden ticket because of its easy accessibility and privacy. However, it’s important to be aware of some of the downfalls of this option because it skips some important health screenings. How the Abortion Pill Works The…
There are two types of abortion: surgical and medical. Other names for medical abortion include: the abortion pill, medication abortion, at-home abortion, self-managed abortion, self-induced abortion, and mail-order abortion. Surgical vs. Medical Abortion Medical Abortion A medical abortion requires a prescription for two different drugs: mifepristone and misoprostol. In Minnesota, only a licensed physician can…
Both are prescription medications taken by mouth, but the abortion pill occurs after the pregnancy has started while Plan B, or the Morning-After pill, is taken to prevent the ovary from releasing an egg or from preventing fertilized eggs from implanting in the womb. How Plan B Works You must take this pill within 3…
Finding out your girlfriend is unexpectedly pregnant can bring all sorts of emotions. Shock, fear, or stress may be part of what you’re feeling and you’ll likely want to find some kind of immediate solution. Abortion is one option you’ll come across, but, typically, health insurance only allows you to add a wife or dependents…
The abortion pill, also known as medication abortion, terminates an existing pregnancy through two types of drugs. It’s a serious medical procedure, with major risks and side effects. Be informed about the abortion pill process so you can make a clear and confident pregnancy decision. You owe it to yourself to learn the facts. How…
If you’re seeking an abortion in the state of Minnesota, you may be wondering whether MN Medicaid will pay for your abortion. Today’s blog will be answering that question and more! Will Minnesota Medicaid Pay for Abortion? Women seeking an abortion in the state of Minnesota will likely be responsible for the cost of their…
