I’m doing a medical abortion – what do I need to know?

I should confirm that I am pregnant.

Sometimes a pregnancy is suspected because of symptoms like breast tenderness, frequent urination, nausea, tiredness and no menstrual period. 1, 2 Read more »
I should know the length of pregnancy / number of weeks I am pregnant

There are different ways to find out the length of the pregnancy. The pregnancy length can be estimated by: 2 Read more »
I should make a plan for when I use the medicines and make sure I am able to get to a medical facility.

It is important to make a plan. Although a medical abortion involves very low risks; it is better if the woman is not alone. She can ask a partner, a close friend or family member to be with her. This person can help in case there is a sign of complication and provide emotional support. Also, the… Read more »