Abortion

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Differences Between Emergency Contraception and the Abortion Pill: What You Need to Know 

When it comes to reproductive health, two terms are often confused: emergency contraception (sometimes called the “morning-after pill”) and the abortion pill (medication abortion). While these medications are both related to pregnancy, they are not the same thing.  At Ava Health, we often hear questions like:  “Is Plan B the same as the abortion pill?”  […]

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Pregnancy and Your Emotions: Navigating Abortion and Mental Health

Pregnancy brings a flood of emotions—joy, fear, anxiety, and sometimes uncertainty. When abortion enters the conversation, those emotions can become even more complex. Whether you are facing an unplanned pregnancy, considering your options, or healing after an abortion, it’s natural to experience a wide range of feelings.  This blog explores the connection between pregnancy and

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Truth vs. Abortion Misinformation: How to Research Pregnancy-Related Topics Online 

In today’s digital world, it only takes a few seconds to type “abortion pill information” or “pregnancy options near me” into a search engine. But the results you see aren’t always trustworthy. Some websites are designed to spread abortion misinformation, while others may leave out crucial facts. If you’re pregnant and looking for answers, the

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Understanding Abortion Pills: What to Know Before You Decide 

If you’re facing an unexpected pregnancy, you may be considering using abortion pills as a way to end the pregnancy. This option, also known as a medical abortion, has become more accessible in recent years. However, it’s essential to be fully informed before making this important decision. Understanding how abortion pills work, what side effects

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Why You Need an Ultrasound Before an Abortion: 3 Critical Reasons for Your Health and Safety 

When facing an unplanned or unexpected pregnancy, it’s normal to feel overwhelmed and unsure of your next steps. If you’re considering abortion, you might be researching options and wondering what procedures or screenings are necessary. One of the most critical steps you can take before making any decision is receiving an ultrasound before abortion.  An

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Am I Eligible for the Abortion Pill? Understanding Medication Abortion and Your Options 

Facing an unexpected pregnancy can be overwhelming, but you don’t have to face it alone. One of the first options many women explore is the abortion pill, also known as medication abortion. This method involves taking two medications to end an early pregnancy and is available only under specific medical conditions and within a certain

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Recognizing the Signs of an Incomplete Abortion: What You Need to Know

Abortion is a medical procedure that, when performed correctly, typically does not cause major physical complications. However, like any medical intervention, complications can sometimes occur. One such complication is an incomplete abortion—a condition that can pose serious health risks to you if left untreated.  Understanding the signs of an incomplete abortion can be crucial to

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What Are the Different Types of Abortion? A Complete Guide to Procedures, Risks, and Next Steps 

Facing an unexpected pregnancy can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to be alone in this decision. If you’re considering abortion, it’s important to have accurate, medically reviewed, and non-judgmental information about the procedures available and the potential risks involved.  At Ava Health, we prioritize your health and well-being. We offer no-cost, confidential pregnancy services

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