Surgical & Medical Abortion

The following section discusses various elective, induced abortion techniques along with potential side effects and possible complications. There are 2 categories: medical abortions and surgical abortions. The procedure most chosen is a surgical abortion (97%).

Prior to having any procedure that electively terminates a pregnancy; a woman should receive basic information from which she can make an informed decision. Each procedure carries its own specific complications, associated risks and possible side effects.

Learn more about:

• Medical Abortion
• Surgical Abortion
• Morning-After Pill

Abortion is a medical procedure, so you owe it to yourself to get complete information. We can discuss the different types of abortion procedures with you and the risks associated with each so you can have all the facts.

NOTE: It's important to remember that up to 20-25% of all pregnancies end in spontaneous abortions or miscarriages. A viable pregnancy must be diagnosed prior to scheduling an elective abortion; this is done through a sonogram.

Call us to talk over any concerns you may have. We will be happy to perform a complimentary pregnancy test and confirm the viability of a positive pregnancy with a complimentary sonogram. Call (831) 627-4020 or 1(800) 395-HELP after hours.