Can I take vitamins while using the abortion pill?
Most standard vitamins are safe to continue during the abortion pill process, but a few specific supplements interact with mifepristone or misoprostol in ways worth knowing before you start. Vitamin C, B vitamins, and vitamin D at standard doses do not interfere with medication abortion. High dose vitamin E, St. John’s Wort, and certain herbal […]
What medications should I avoid with the abortion pill?
Medications to avoid with the abortion pill include blood thinners like warfarin, NSAIDs such as ibuprofen before misoprostol, corticosteroids, rifampin and other rifamycin antibiotics, anticonvulsants like carbamazepine and phenytoin, antifungals like ketoconazole, and St. John’s Wort. These either interfere with how mifepristone is processed in your body or increase bleeding risk during the abortion pill […]
Can stress affect how the abortion pill works?
Stress does not block the abortion pill from working, but it shapes the experience of the process in ways that are worth understanding before you begin. What Stress Does Not Do Stress does not interfere with how mifepristone or misoprostol work at a pharmacological level. The medications act on specific hormone receptors and uterine tissue […]
Can you reverse the abortion pill? What the science says
What can I do to reverse abortion if I have taken abortion pills? This is the most popular question that cuts out people’s minds after starting to take abortion pills or just before. The question comes up because of anxiety, emotional stress, or sudden change of mind after deciding to have abortion. Abortion is such […]