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If you’re thinking about abortion, you may wonder which procedures are available to you here in metro Atlanta. One of the first questions you need to answer is, “how far along am I?” The answer to this question is important as you process through your options and next steps. With abortion, the development of your [...]

I’m in High School – Now What? Finding out you’re pregnant while you’re in high school can be a scary experience. You may not be sure who to talk to or where to go next. You may be considering abortion. Before you panic, start with a few simple steps: 1. Confirm that you’re really pregnant [...]

Have questions about the Morning After Pill, and maybe curious about abortion too? Many of our patients are unsure of what exactly the pill is and how it works. Before using the Morning After Pill, it’s wise to learn the facts so that you can make an informed decision. The Morning After Pill is an [...]

When women come to us wanting an abortion, they often relay challenges in relationships. What does a healthy relationship look like and how do you know that you’re in one? A healthy relationship exists when two like minded individuals respect themselves and one another, while choosing to do what is best for each other physically, socially, [...]

When you find yourself unexpectedly pregnant, the stress can be overwhelming. The last thing you want is additional pressure from other people. You need to make the decision that is best for you. There are some potential benefits to telling him. Perhaps he knows you well enough to help you process all the emotions and [...]

If you have had an abortion in the past and you find yourself pregnant again, you may be wondering how many abortions are too many. We often get questions like these. Patients frequently wonder, "do multiple abortions carry increased risks? ... Does this mean I really am supposed to have a baby right now, even [...]

Did you know that sexually transmitted infections can spread during an abortion procedure? If you are sexually active and/or considering abortion, here are several medical recommendations for you to consider: It is medically recommended by the Center for Disease Control (CDC) to be tested for Chlamydia and Gonorrhea prior to a medical or surgical abortion to [...]

Pregnancy can be very scary when it is not planned. The more you know about your rights, options and legal protections, the better. Here are a few facts to consider during this stressful time: It is against the law for anyone to force or bully you into getting an abortion. This can take the form [...]

When you're ready to get an abortion, there are a few things that are medically suggested to have in place. Medical verification of pregnancy: In the state of Georgia, it's required that you have pregnancy verification from a medical clinic or doctor's office prior to an abortion. Verification that the pregnancy is live, meaning there [...]

Per WebMD, “because the early symptoms of pregnancy often mimic the symptoms you might experience right before and during menstruation, you may not realize you’re pregnant.” If you did not plan on getting pregnant, you may want to have an abortion. But there is no need to take that step until you have confirmed that [...]