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Will FL Medicaid Pay for the Abortion Pill?
If you are trying to find a solution for an unplanned pregnancy, the cost of abortion may be a critical factor as you consider all your...
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Jan 26, 20232 min read


Do I Have to Tell My Partner I Want an Abortion?
When dealing with an unplanned pregnancy , a significant stress factor may be sharing the news of your pregnancy with your partner. If...
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Dec 22, 20222 min read


What are the Abortion Restrictions in FL?
Since the overturning of Roe v. Wade, states have determined individually whether abortion access will be available or restricted in...
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Nov 22, 20222 min read


How Do I Get an Abortion in Florida?
If you saw two pink lines on a positive pregnancy test and were not trying to get pregnant, you were likely caught off guard. Abortion may have come to mind. Abortion is currently legal in Florida up to 15 weeks of gestational age. This means that both surgical and medical abortion procedures are available in our state. What are Florida’s Current Abortion Restrictions? While abortion is legal for up to 15 weeks, there are some restrictions to be aware of. For example, a wom
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Nov 1, 20222 min read


Why Talk to Us About Abortion?
Any serious medical procedure can seem daunting. If you are trying to decide if an abortion is the best option for your unplanned...
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Sep 29, 20222 min read


Can You Still Get an Abortion in FL?
If you are a Florida resident and facing an unplanned pregnancy, the recent overturn of Roe v. Wade probably has you wondering what your options are. Current state laws stipulate that abortion is legal in Florida up to 15 weeks gestational age. Read this article for more information on how Roe v. Wade impacted Florida, what this means for abortion access in our state, and what to do next if you’re considering an abortion. What It Means That Roe v. Wade Was Overturned In 1973,
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Aug 25, 20222 min read


Does the overturning of Roe v. Wade Affect FL?
The recent historic overturning of Roe v. Wade has left many people with questions about how their abortion access will be affected locally. Is abortion now illegal in all 50 states in all situations? Are certain medical procedures that affect women now going to be withheld? Read this article so you know how this affects you in the state of Florida. What It Means that Roe v. Wade Was Overturned The Supreme Court established in the 1973 Roe v. Wade decision that abortion right
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Jul 20, 20222 min read


What Are the Mental Health Effects of Abortion?
Abortion can be a controversial topic, but for the sake of women’s well-being, it’s important to address all the potential risks of...
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Jun 28, 20222 min read


Three Differences Between an Abortion Clinic and a Pregnancy Center
When you are in need of pregnancy services, it can be intimidating trying to navigate which organizations to trust. The cost of pregnancy...
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Jun 13, 20222 min read


What are the Different Types of Abortion?
Depending on the stage of your pregnancy, there are two different abortion options: medical abortion and surgical abortion. A medication...
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Jun 8, 20222 min read


3 Reasons to Visit a Pregnancy Center Before Getting an Abortion
If you are currently pregnant and looking at all your options, a pregnancy resource center is a great place to start. For starters, it...
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Mar 29, 20222 min read


Medication and Surgical Abortion. What’s the Difference?
You are confronted with a hard decision to make. We understand that an unexpected pregnancy can be stressful and overwhelming. You are...
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Feb 21, 20222 min read


5 Facts About the Abortion Pill You Need to Know
Are you considering taking the abortion pill? Maybe an unplanned pregnancy seems scary right now, or you feel surrounding pressures to...
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Jan 24, 20222 min read


What are the Mental Health Effects from Abortion?
According to The Mayo Clinic , “about twice as many women as men experience depression.” Are mental health effects on women from abortion...
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Dec 14, 20212 min read


3 Things to Know If You Are Considering Mail-Order Abortion
Mail-order abortion seems like a simple, convenient way to have an abortion. “Take the pills and then you will be on your way.” While it...
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Nov 20, 20212 min read


What Are the Signs of an Incomplete Abortion?
If you recently had an abortion, or if you are considering having an abortion, it’s understandable that you want to be aware of possible...
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Oct 25, 20212 min read


Can I Get the Abortion Pill by Mail?
If you’ve recently discovered you’re pregnant and are considering ordering the abortion pill by mail, you may be feeling a bit overwhelmed. When it comes to abortion, there’s a lot of confusing information online and it can be hard to find clear answers to your questions regarding the procedure. Schedule a free appointment with us for a free ultrasound, and read this article to feel more secure about your decisions. First Coast Women’s Services is here to help answer your q
jpace620
Oct 7, 20212 min read


Can you reverse the effects of the abortion pill?
If you’re pregnant and considering the abortion pill, you may be feeling the weight of this decision — wondering, “Is the abortion pill right for me?” or “What if I change my mind and it’s too late?” As you determine what to do with your unplanned pregnancy, know that it’s normal to have questions and concerns. The staff at First Coast Women’s Services is here to help you learn about the abortion pill process in order to make a truly informed and confident choice for your fut
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Aug 23, 20212 min read


What Are The Side Effects of the Abortion Pill?
If you’re considering abortion for your unplanned pregnancy, you’ve most likely heard about the abortion pill method. It sounds pretty...
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Jul 13, 20213 min read


How Does COVID-19 Affect a Fetus?
Even though we are slowly coming out of the COVID-19 pandemic, there is still so much we don’t know about the virus itself. Even...
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Jun 28, 20212 min read
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