Abortion Risks Near Arnold, MO
Abortion Risks Near Arnold, MO
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ABORTION RISKS AND SIDE EFFECTS
Before you have any elective procedure it’s important to know the potential impacts it could have on your body and future health. Risks and side effects vary by the type of procedure and how far along you are.
Abortion Pill Risks Include:
- Sustained fever, severe abdominal pain, prolonged heavy bleeding, or fainting
- Abdominal pain or discomfort, or general malaise (“feeling sick,” including weakness, nausea, vomiting or diarrhea, with or without fever)
In-Clinic Surgical Abortion Risks Include:
- heavy bleeding
- incomplete abortion
- infection
- organ damage
- emboli
- anesthesia complications
- Rh sensitization
- In extreme cases, death
The later term abortions carry the highest risks. A medical professional is available to discuss with you in further detail these procedures and potential short and long-term risks.
What are the potential future risks?
- Pre-Term Birth
- Low Birth Weight
- Placenta Previa
Abortion Reversal
If you have taken the first dose of the abortion pill (RU486 mifepristone) and are experiencing doubts about your abortion, it may be possible to reverse your abortion. Every hour since your first dose of the abortion pill matters, so it’s important to call the Abortion Reversal Hotline at 877-558-0333 or Hand ‘n Hand to locate a provider near you as soon as possible.
Abortion Information near Arnold, MO 63010
Arnold is the largest city in Jefferson County, Missouri,the city is located at the confluence of the Meramec and Mississippi rivers,[19] just south of St. Louis County.
Feeling Pressured?
You are the only one who can choose an option for your unplanned pregnancy. You should not allow anyone to force you into a decision. Our staff wants to support you as you explore your options. If you’re feeling pressured by someone to have an abortion, visit the Hand’n Hand Women’s Center near Arnold, MO first.
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Questions & Answers
Our professional medical-grade lab quality pregnancy test can determine pregnancy the first day after your first missed period. We recommend you make an appointment if you have missed a period, have any pregnancy related questions, or think you might be pregnant.
After completing paperwork, you will meet with our medical professionals to go over your information and a pregnancy test will be administered. With a positive pregnancy test result, we will then confirm a living, intrauterine pregnancy via an ultrasound.
All our services are provided free of charge.
All you need is photo ID. If receiving a pregnancy test or limited ultrasound you will need to drink plenty of water to ensure you have a full bladder.
Absolutely, you can bring your boyfriend, family member or friend. We will talk with you privately first. Then provided you have given us consent to have them in the room, your guest will be able to join you. Please no children at this visit.