What Is an Elective Surgical Abortion?  Book your appointment today.  Elective surgical abortion is the in-clinic procedure used to end a pregnancy by removing the embryo/fetus and placenta from the mother’s womb (uterus). Because this is a surgical procedure, it is usually performed by a physician in a clinic or hospital, and involves some form of

Book your appointment today. The Women’s Center Illiana has Centers in Illinois and Indiana to better serve you at no cost. All four of our Centers offer Abortion Procedure Consultations and Limited Ultrasound Screenings. We can often schedule an in-person appointment or telehealth appointment for you on the same day. Our staff at The Women’s

Book your appointment today. Even if your pregnancy is confirmed, it’s possible it may not be a viable pregnancy or, in other words, a healthy and progressing pregnancy. Roughly 10 – 25% of pregnancies do not continue to full term, resulting in miscarriage. About 80% of miscarriages occur in the first 3 months of pregnancy.

Book your appointment today. You may have had a positive home pregnancy test, but you’ll want to get this result confirmed by a medical professional before making your next steps. Although it’s a rare occurrence, it is possible to get a false negative result from a home pregnancy test. Your results may also vary depending

Book your appointment today. Telehealth appointments allow us to care for you remotely. Mobile tablets, phones and desktop devices enable our medical team and staff professionals to consult with you using real-time, secure video-conferencing tools. Telehealth is used to assess what services you may need before you obtain a medical (abortion pill) or surgical abortion

Book your appointment today. There are two terms you might see when trying to figure out how far along you really are. One is “conceptional age” and the other is “gestational age”. The medical community uses the term “gestational age” to date your pregnancy. This date begins on the first day of your last menstrual period.

Book your appointment today. Why an Abortion Procedure Consultation at The Women’s Center Illiana is important: At The Women’s Center Illiana, our professional medical team is here to help you at no cost. Book your appointment today.

Book your appointment today. The abortion pill is actually a two-pill regimen approved by the FDA for use in women up to 10 weeks after their last menstrual period (LMP). The first pill is called mifepristone and the second is called misoprostol. The mifepristone pill is taken orally to block your body’s natural production of

STD Testing and Abortion Book your appointment today. Knowing your sexually transmitted disease (STD) status before getting an abortion is important. STDs are transmitted through sexual contact – including oral, anal, vaginal sex and genital touching. Many STD’s are difficult to detect and some may not have symptoms. It is important to get screened for

What if Someone is Pressuring me to have an Abortion? Book your appointment today. An unexpected pregnancy is not easy to navigate. You may feel confused and overwhelmed. Your friends, family and even your partner may be pressuring you to have an abortion. Ultimately – you have the final say with your pregnancy decision and no one