Abortion Pill Youngstown OH

Abortion Pill Near Youngstown, OH

Allegheny Reproductive Clinic serving Youngstown, OH provides two methods of abortion: an abortion pill and surgical abortion. If you are 12 weeks or less pregnant, you may be eligible to use the abortion pill. The Abortion Pill is a combination of two different medicines, Mifepristone and Misoprostol. Each of the two medications of the abortion pill has a different reasoning.

Why should someone choose an abortion pill over a surgical abortion? The abortion pill has a 95% – 98% effective rate up to 9 weeks and 91% – 93% effective between 9-12 weeks. The abortion pill requires no shots, anesthesia, or instruments are used, unless there is a complication. The abortion pill offers more privacy by having the abortion at home. Also, by using the abortion pill some people may feel like the process is a more natural way to end a pregnancy instead of the surgery.

One of the medications of the abortion pill, Mifepristone, blocks your body’s own progesterone hormone that a pregnancy need. The second medication of the abortion pill, Misoprostol, involves inducing an early miscarriage. The timing and way you take the abortion pill will depend on how many weeks you are in the pregnancy.

The abortion pill might not yield the same results as a surgical abortion. In order to use the abortion pill method, you must be 12 weeks or less pregnant. The abortion pill requires a bigger time commitment than first-trimester surgical abortions and the abortion pill requires two or more visits to the clinic may be necessary. Possible side effects of the abortion pill are nausea, vomiting, body aches and diarrhea and the abortion pill may also cause severe cramping and may last longer than a surgical abortion. The abortion pill may cause heavy bleeding and may last longer than a surgical abortion.

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