Do I Need to Be 18 to Order the Abortion Pill?

Deciding what to do when facing an unintended pregnancy can be incredibly challenging at any age, and this choice can be especially hard for young women. If you’re a minor making a choice about what to do with a potential pregnancy, you probably have a lot of questions. The good news is, you’re in the […]

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What Is Abortion Pill Reversal?

Abortion Pill Reversal Is Possible Abortion pills may seem like the easy answer to an unplanned pregnancy: take a combination of two drugs and end your pregnancy. Other names for this type of abortion are self-managed abortion, at-home abortion, or self-induced abortion.  But what if you take the first of the two drugs and then […]

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Will Missouri Medicaid Pay for the Abortion Pill?

An unplanned pregnancy for some women might mean adjusting the budget a bit and making a few life changes to account for a new addition to the family. However, for others, an unplanned pregnancy seems to only mean one thing — an unplanned abortion. Without health insurance and the means to care for a child, […]

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My Parents Want Me to Abort. Now What?

An unintended pregnancy is an overwhelming situation. The first thing to know if someone is pressuring you to get an abortion is: no one can make you get an abortion. As the pregnant woman, you have three options to choose from: Adoption: At LWC, we consider adoption to be a gift of love originating from […]

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Medical vs. Surgical Abortion

Unplanned pregnancy and considering abortion? Let’s take a look at medical and surgical abortions and see how they compare. It is important to know what to expect in both procedures in order to prepare yourself.  Compare medical and surgical abortions One fact medical and surgical abortions have in common is that neither happen in just […]

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How will abortion impact me now and in the future?

While the gift of time is priceless when making a big decision, it’s also important to consider the various outcomes to the “forever” decisions you are considering making. Be informed and think through all possible outcomes before coming to a decision. Look at all the details of how this decision could impact you not just […]

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Abortion Recovery

Abortion Regret If you regret your abortion, you are not alone. Abortion was supposed to be a quick fix, the only way to keep your life on track, but the memories won’t stay buried. You made your choice, but you had no idea how that choice would affect you.  Signs of Abortion Regret Maybe you […]

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Signs of Abortion Regret

Unplanned Pregnancy Is Common Many women face unplanned pregnancies in the U.S., and in fact nearly half of all pregnancies that occur each year are unplanned. An unplanned pregnancy may have left you wondering what to do. Maybe now you regret the decision to have an abortion, but no one ever mentioned you may regret […]

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When Abortion Seems Best, Where Do You Go for Help?

Unplanned Pregnancy Being pregnant when you absolutely don’t want to be is stressful. When you’re leaning towards having an abortion because it feels like the only option for your situation, your stress multiplies. The truth is, as your body and its hormones adjust to an unplanned pregnancy, you’ll definitely experience some highs and lows. This […]

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4 things to consider before scheduling an abortion

If you’re pregnant and thinking about abortion, here are four things to consider before making any decision: #1: Am I actually pregnant? In the pregnancy world, “viable” means that the embryo is implanted in the uterus and a heartbeat is detected. Approximately 10-20% of pregnancies end in miscarriage according to Mayo Clinic.It is important to […]

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