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How to Determine If Your Pregnancy Is Viable

Schedule a Limited Ultrasound at Ivy Women’s Center A limited ultrasound is the most effective way to determine the viability of a pregnancy. Viability, in the context of pregnancy, refers to the likelihood that the pregnancy will progress and result...Continued

What Are My Next Steps After an Unexpected Pregnancy?

Remember You Are Not Alone Discovering an unexpected pregnancy can be an overwhelming and emotional experience. If you find yourself feeling scared and unsure of what to do next, remember that you're not alone. We’re here to help you navigate...Continued

STD Testing While Pregnant

Why Is It Important to Be Tested for STDs During Pregnancy? During pregnancy, it is crucial to prioritize your health, regardless of the path you choose. One often overlooked aspect is the significance of being tested for sexually transmitted diseases...Continued

How Do I Know If I Am Pregnant?

Understanding Early Pregnancy Symptoms Discovering that you might be pregnant can be an overwhelming experience, filled with a range of emotions. If you find yourself wondering, “Am I pregnant?” take a deep breath and know that you aren’t alone: Ivy...Continued

What Is the Abortion Pill?

The abortion pill uses specific drugs to terminate a pregnancy. While known by various names such as at-home abortion, chemical abortion, self-managed abortion, and others, all these terms essentially refer to the same method of terminating a pregnancy using drugs....Continued

I Don’t Want to Be Pregnant

Is Abortion My Only Option? An unplanned pregnancy can bring on a rush of emotions—confusion, fear, and pressure to decide quickly. If you're thinking, “I don’t want to be pregnant,” you’re likely wondering what your options are. We’re here to...Continued

Why Talk to Us About Abortion?

Should You Talk to Someone Before Making an Abortion Decision? If you think you might be pregnant and are considering abortion, it’s normal to have questions. Ivy Women’s Center in Mentor, OH provides no-cost pregnancy testing and limited ultrasounds so...Continued

What Is a Medical Abortion?

A medical abortion, also known as “the abortion pill”, is a medical procedure a woman undergoes to terminate her pregnancy. The abortion pill is FDA-approved for women whose pregnancy is less than 10 weeks. How Does a Medical Abortion Work?...Continued

Can I Order the Abortion Pill Online in Ohio?

The abortion pill is a method of pregnancy termination for use in early pregnancy. As with all medical procedures it’s use should be considered carefully and discussed with a medical provider. While you may find the abortion pill available for...Continued