First medication patients take in clinic, meant to stop pregnancy hormones and fetal growth
Mifeprex aka Mife
Name the procedure type(s) this clinic offers and how far along they go with abortion.
Delaware County Women's Center
MAB only
11.6wks
These clinic(s) are open Tuesday through Saturday of every week.
CHWC, PWC, HGC
Patients being seen at HGC for a GYN appointment will be in clinic for this amount of time.
30 minutes to an hour
State reasons why patients may choose the procedure awake.
They can be awake for this procedure (so no sedation, which is a fear for some patients).
Everything happens in one day.
Patients do not need an escort.
Patients will take 4-8 pills of this medication that will cause cramping, clotting and bleeding.
Misoprostol aka Miso
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Abortion and Reproductive Healthcare of NJ
ARHC-NJ
MAB and local
11.6 weeks
This clinic is open Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday of every week.
DCWC
Patients going to ARHC/DCWC will be in clinic for this amount of time.
2-3 hours
State reasons why patients may choose the medication abortion.
Some people consider it more natural and less invasive.
Patients like that they can complete most of the process at home.
Patients can take the medication around their schedule.
Appointment times are shorter than a procedure.
This medication is used to soften a patients cervix, and is typically used when patients are 14-17 weeks pregnant
Cytotec
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Hartford GYN Center
23.6wks
This clinic offers GYN appointments Tuesday through Friday of every week.
Hartford GYN Center
Patients being seen at CHWC/PWC will be in clinic for this amount of time both days for two day procedures.
4-6 hours
State reasons why patients may choose the procedure asleep.
They don't want to feel anything.
They want everything to happen in one day.
This medication is used on the 1st day of a two day procedure when patients are 20 weeks or more. It will stop the fetal heartbeat.
Digoxin
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Philadelphia Women's Center
MAB, local, IVS, IVS 2 Day
23.6wks
This clinic is open Monday and Wednesday of every week.
ARHC-NJ
Patients being seen at CHWC/PWC for a medication abortion will typically be in clinic for this amount of time.
3-4 hours
This is the actual name of the medication used for IV sedation at all clinics under The Women's Centers
Propofol
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Cherry Hill Women's Center
MAB, local, IVS, IVS 2 Day
27.6wks
This clinic only offers the procedure awake or asleep on Saturdays.
Hartford GYN Center
If a patient were to ask why they will be in clinic so long, what would you tell them?
There are multiple steps you have to go through in clinic, ultrasound, bloodwork, medical screening/counseling, procedure/medication. These steps take time and we want to make sure you are getting are well supported and getting a safe abortion.