Why Do I Need an Ultrasound?

When it comes to getting as much information as possible about your unexpected pregnancy, you need an ultrasound. This amazing imaging procedure uses sound waves to give you a real-time view of the inside of your uterus. Don’t skip this critical step. It’s safe, painless, and at AscentCare, available click here to continue...

What Is A Medical Abortion?

A medical abortion, also known as a chemical abortion, is an elective medication regimen taken to terminate a viable pregnancy located within the uterus. This procedure has risks, and women should be aware of complications and speak with a trusted provider or pregnancy clinic to understand how it can click here to continue...

How Long Does a Surgical Abortion Last?

When considering a surgical abortion, it’s important to have a comprehensive understanding of the procedure so you can make an informed decision. There are two types of surgical abortions, and both last approximately 30 minutes or less. What Is a Surgical Abortion? A surgical abortion is an invasive surgical click here to continue...

How will pregnancy affect me mentally?

If you think you might be pregnant, it’s understandable that a lot may be going through your mind. Perhaps you’re wondering if you are ready or what to expect during pregnancy.  It’s wise to think about your whole-person health as you consider your options – make sure you know all click here to continue...

What Are the Side Effects of the Abortion Pill?

It’s important to first speak with a professional about whether the Abortion Pill is safe for you. According to the Cleveland Clinic, the following are side effects of this medication:  Heavy bleeding with clots accompanied by heavy cramping. Low-grade fever, chills. Fatigue. Nausea. Dizziness. Diarrhea. What Is the Abortion click here to continue...

My Birth Control Failed: What Do I Do?

Birth control isn’t always 100% effective, and many women will face unplanned pregnancies. If you find yourself in this situation, you are not alone, and you do have options. In this blog, we’ll discuss those options so you can decide what is right for you.   What Are My Options? click here to continue...

How Will Abortion Affect Me Physically?

Post-abortion recovery can look differently for each woman depending on the type of procedure she has had (medical or surgical abortion). Read this article to learn each procedure’s different risks and side effects so you can make an informed decision. What Are the Common Abortion Side Effects? Surgical Surgical click here to continue...