If you’re facing an unexpected pregnancy and considering taking the abortion pill, learning how it works and the possible side effects can help you make an informed decision to protect your health. At Crossroads Women’s Center, we provide the information you need in a safe, judgment-free space. While we do not perform or refer for
What Are the Side Effects of the Abortion Pill?
Can STDs Go Away on Their Own?
The World Health Organization shares that “More than 1 million curable sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are acquired every day worldwide in people 15–49 years old, the majority of which are asymptomatic.” Getting tested is vital to ensuring you are safeguarding your health. At Crossroads Women’s Center, we can help with free and confidential STD/STI testing
What Is the Abortion Pill?
The abortion pill, also known as medical abortion, may seem like an easy fix for your pregnancy situation right now. While it can be tempting to rush the pregnancy decision-making process, be sure you understand how the abortion pill works and the risks. Before any pregnancy decision, you will want to understand where your pregnancy
3 Things to Know if You Are Considering Mail-Order Abortion
Are you considering ordering the abortion pill (medical abortion) online, also known as mail-order abortion? Three vital things to know before going about this is: At Crossroads Women’s Center, we’re here to walk with you and offer insight into your pregnancy details and your options. Get clarity today with both no-cost pregnancy testing and a
What is the Risk of Ordering the Abortion Pill Online?
Ordering the abortion pill after a telehealth appointment with a doctor may not be the solution you were hoping for your unplanned pregnancy. Although it may seem discreet and convenient, this option does come with risks that are often underrepresented. What is the Risk of Ordering the Abortion Pill Online? The most obvious risk of
What Are the Risks of the Abortion Pill?
Also known as medical abortion, the abortion pill is a first-trimester abortion that consists of two different abortion drugs. It comes with risks to know beforehand, and the FDA only recommends them for women through 10 weeks of pregnancy. Otherwise, the number of risks will go up. How the Abortion Pill Process Works The abortion
Will I Pass My STD to My Unborn Child?
STDs, sexually transmitted diseases, not only affect sexual partners but can be passed to your unborn child. It’s important to know for sure if you have an STD and what kind of treatment is needed for you and your unborn child if you become pregnant. The Risks of Untreated STDs STD Complications for Women The
Am I Eligible for the Abortion Pill?
Are you considering the abortion pill as an option for your unexpected pregnancy? Also known as medical abortion, the abortion pill consists of two drugs that end an existing pregnancy: mifepristone and misoprostol. To know if you’re eligible for the abortion pill, you will need to confirm how far along you are, the location of
My Period is Late. What Do I Do?
If you are currently in the waiting period, wondering if you may or may not be pregnant, you may feel mixed emotions. You might be excited, nervous, scared, or confused. Your first step is to take a pregnancy test. We at Crossroads Women’s Center offer free pregnancy testing so you can begin gaining clarity. If
Are STDs Contagious?
Did you contract an STD and worried if you got it from a partner? STDs can spread when one person comes into contact with infectious bodily fluids from another person during sexual activities. STDs can also be passed from mother to infant during pregnancy and childbirth. Types of STDs There is more than one type