A medical abortion, often referred to as the "abortion pill," involves taking two different medications that work together to end a pregnancy. This non-surgical method is not the same as the "morning-after pill" (such as Plan B), which is intended to prevent pregnancy shortly after unprotected sex, not terminate an existing one. 

At Parkridge, we believe that every woman deserves the opportunity to make informed decisions, especially when it comes to her pregnancy. We are here to empower women and families by providing compassionate care, specialized medical services, and a supportive environment where you can learn about all your pregnancy options.

Abortion is a widely discussed topic, yet many people still have questions about what the process involves and the different methods available.

If you’re pregnant and didn’t expect to be, you may be asking yourself? "How will we afford a baby?!".

Learn more about why an ultrasound is important if you’re pregnant and thinking about abortion.

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Sometimes physical pain seems better than emotional pain. 

Let's talk about abortion and body image.

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Understanding the differences between an abortion and a miscarriage.

Mental health matters to us and we hope it matters to you.

A medication abortion is the use of two pills to terminate a pregnancy.

Is self-managed abortion at home a good option?

If you’re asking this question, it’s worth getting truthful answers.

Check in with yourself!

Truth is – there are three very important things you need BEFORE you decide to have an abortion.

The impact a surgical or chemical abortion could have on your mental health.

I had sex last night…should I take a Plan B?

You never thought you’d be telling your parents you’re pregnant. You never thought it would happen to you… but it is. So what now?

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