Abortion

Abortion is a personal choice that should be made by the woman. Not every state has legalized abortions, and it is very important for the abortion to be performed by a knowledgeable physcian in a clean and sterile enviroment.

Who can get an abortion?

• Each state varies in their decision to have abortions
• The closest clinic might be far from where you live
• The age of who can get an abortion and whether or not parental consent is needed is also decided by the state

Where can I go for more information

• Family Planning Clinics offer lots of great and updated information
• Primary Care Physcian
• Health Department

Types of Abortion

• Surgical-performed in a clinic, using a smal suction or dialation of cervix
• Plan B- Prescription, take one pill with in 120 hours of intercourse and one pill 12 hours later
• Preven-Take 2 pills with in 120 hours then two more pills 24 hours later