• Abortion in the first 20 weeks of pregnancy is much safer than childbirth.
• It is nearly 100 percent effective.
• In-clinic abortion takes from five to 20 minutes.
• Complications are rare.
• What is in-clinic abortion?
• How are they done?
• How long does it take?
• How effective are in-clinic abortions?
• What do I need to do to have an in-clinic abortion?
• Special medical considerations …
• How does an in-clinic abortion feel?
• How is an aspiration abortion performed?
• How is a D&C performed?
• How is a D&E performed?
• What are the health risks of in-clinic abortion?
• After the abortion …
• How will I feel later?
• Will I bleed afterward?
• Warning Signs After an Abortion
• When will I get my period?
• When can I have sex again?
• Where can I get an in-clinic abortion?
• How much do aspiration, D&C, and D&E cost?
• 10 pages
• 7th grade reading level
• Revised 2009
• National Health Information Award

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