Abortion

treatments

Abortion overview

eMedicine Health

This discussion of abortion procedures includes a section on abortion rights in the U.S. An interesting, informative read.

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What's involved

Planned Parenthood

A detailed description of what you can expect during the different types of abortion procedures. Includes info on cost, pain levels and recovery.

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Surgery or medication?

Feminist Women's Health Center

This chart compares surgical and medication-based procedures in terms of safety, time required, cost and possible side effects.

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Exploring the issue

Religous Tolerance

Unsure where you stand on the abortion debate? This article does an excellent job presenting opposing viewpoints in an unbiased manner.

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Find a clinic

Choice Linkup

Abortion clinics aren't always easy to find. Use this resource to locate a provider near you.

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Faced with an unplanned pregnancy? Use this hotline to have a frank, open, conversation about pregnancy, abortion, adoption and parenting.

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Choosing an abortion is never easy. If someone you care about has decided to have one, get tips on how to help here.

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An unplanned pregnancy is overwhelming. Use this sensitive decision guide to help you work through your emotions and do what's best for you.

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Selecting a provider

Men and Abortion

Abortion is a medical procedure, and you're entitled to a safe, comfortable environment. Here's what to look for (and run from).

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It's not just teens who're surprised by pregancies - this blogger focuses on adults stressed by an unplanned pregnancy.

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risks

Worried that an abortion could affect your ability to conceive later on? You probably don't need to be, according to this short article.

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No abortion/cancer connection

American Cancer Society

Some have claimed a correlation between abortion and breast cancer, but science hasn't backed it up. See what the American Cancer Society has to say here.

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alternatives

Considering adoption?

Crisis Pregnancy

If you know you're not ready to be a parent, but aren't sure about abortion, learn all about adoption options here.

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