What to Expect

What to Bring to Your Abortion Pill Appointment

Bring a valid photo ID, your payment ($380 by card or $340 cash), and a pad to wear home. Comfortable clothing, a snack, water, and your phone are also helpful. You do not need to bring a companion, but you are welcome to have someone wait for you. The appointment usually takes about an hour.

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Do I Need an Ultrasound Before Taking the Abortion Pill?

At The Center for Women, yes. An ultrasound is part of your visit. It confirms how far along you are and checks that the pregnancy is in the uterus (not ectopic). It also helps the doctor make sure the abortion pill is safe for you. It is included in that price and takes only a few minutes.

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What If the Abortion Pill Does Not Work?

The abortion pill is 93 to 98% effective when taken within the first 10 weeks of pregnancy. It does not fully work in a small number of cases. If that happens, the doctor at your follow-up visit will catch it and go over next steps with you. You will not be left to figure this out on your own.

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What Happens at the Abortion Pill Follow-Up Appointment?

Your follow-up appointment at The Center for Women is usually set for 1 to 2 weeks after you take the abortion pill. The doctor confirms the abortion is complete, usually with an ultrasound, checks on your healing, and answers your questions. The follow-up visit is included in your visit price and is a key part of your care.

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What to Expect at Your Abortion Pill Appointment

At The Center for Women, your abortion pill appointment includes an ultrasound, a one-on-one visit with the doctor, and taking the first pill at the clinic. The whole in-office visit takes about 30 minutes, and you take the second set of pills at home 24 to 48 hours later. The cost is $380 by card or $340 cash, and it covers everything, including your follow-up visit.

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