What if I missed two periods and need abortion care quickly?

What if I missed two periods and need abortion care quickly?

If you have missed two consecutive periods and need care quickly, you must act right away to arrange an abortion pill appointment. Missing two periods suggests that you may be approximately 8 to 9 weeks pregnant. Because the abortion pill is highly time-sensitive and FDA-approved only up to 10 weeks (70 days) of gestation, verifying […]

What if my pregnancy test is positive but I’m bleeding like a period?

Positive Test and Heavy Bleeding? Read This First

If your pregnancy test is positive but you are bleeding like a period, you should seek a professional medical evaluation right away. While light spotting can sometimes occur in very early pregnancy, heavy or period-like bleeding can indicate an early miscarriage, an ectopic pregnancy, or a subchorionic hematoma (bleeding around the placenta). What This Means […]

Buccal vs Vaginal Misoprostol: What’s the Difference?

Buccal vs Vaginal Misoprostol What's the Difference

Misoprostol is an important medication used in several areas of healthcare, including medication abortion, miscarriage management, cervical preparation, and labor induction. One of the most common questions patients have is whether buccal or vaginal misoprostol is the better option. The answer depends on the medical situation, the treatment protocol, and your healthcare provider’s instructions. Both […]