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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

Am I Eligible for the Abortion Pill?

If you’re facing an unplanned pregnancy and considering the abortion pill, it’s important to know that eligibility depends on more than just a positive test. An ultrasound and a medical assessment are often the first steps in determining if the...Continued

How Long Does a Surgical Abortion Take?

If you're considering a surgical abortion, one of your first questions might be: how long does it take? While the procedure itself is typically under an hour, the full appointment—including prep, paperwork, and recovery—can take several hours. The timeline also...Continued

Do I Have to Tell My Partner I Want an Abortion?

Weighing your pregnancy options is often a very challenging experience. If you aren’t sure you want to become a parent, leaving your partner out of the decision might seem more manageable. You have no legal obligation to inform your partner...Continued

How Accurate Are Home Pregnancy Tests?

The accuracy of home pregnancy tests varies by brand. Pregnancy tests work by detecting human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) in a woman’s urine. Some tests are more sensitive to hCG and can give more accurate responses.   Pregnancy Test False Negatives...Continued