If you’ve had an abortion, you may expect pregnancy symptoms to disappear right away. However, many women notice that certain symptoms continue for days or even weeks afterward. If that’s happening to you, it can feel confusing or concerning. Understanding why symptoms may persist and when to seek medical care can help you feel more
If you’re thinking about using abortion pills—mifepristone and misoprostol—you must first understand how Missouri law treats their use, what medical risks may arise, and how Pregnancy Help Center can support you. Medical Consequences: Are the Abortion Pills Safe? Medical abortion often leads to heavy bleeding—sometimes passing blood clots the size of a lemon—and intense cramping.
As of May 2025, the Missouri Supreme Court has put a total abortion ban back into effect. The state is cracking down on medical professionals who violate the abortion law in any way. Keep reading to learn about the criminal and civil penalties for performing an abortion in Missouri as of the current May 2025
Learning what options are available for your unexpected pregnancy is important, and learning about Missouri’s abortion laws can help clarify what those options are. Though Pregnancy Help Center doesn’t provide or refer for abortions, we offer accurate information on procedures, risks, and side effects. Staying informed will help you make a decision that considers your
If you are facing an unexpected pregnancy in Missouri, understanding the current abortion laws is crucial as you consider your options. Currently, surgical abortions are being performed in the state after a judge blocked abortion clinic regulations. Medical abortions, however, are not allowed because clinics’ plans for what to do in the event of complications
With recent updates to state laws on abortion, it’s critical to be aware of the current landscape. If you’re experiencing an unexpected pregnancy and living in Missouri, knowing the state’s abortion law (and those in neighboring states) can help you weigh options. While the Pregnancy Help Center does not provide or refer for abortions, we’re
If you’re facing an unexpected pregnancy, it’s understandable to feel like your world has turned upside down. And maybe it feels like getting an abortion is the only way to make everything feel normal again. Your feelings are valid, but it’s so important to take the time to learn all you can about abortion, as
First and foremost, it’s critical to know that no one has the legal right to pressure you into one pregnancy decision over another. The choice is yours alone to make. If your friends and family are making you feel pressured into a pregnancy decision, it’s important to get distance to gain perspective. This article will
Are you experiencing an unplanned pregnancy and considering abortion? If you have decided to pursue an abortion, you might be worried about how your family will take the news. Understand that this decision is entirely up to you. But if you want to share your decision with your loved ones, here are a few tips
Considering an abortion is a deeply personal and often challenging decision. However, having a support system can play a crucial role in thinking through abortion and your other pregnancy options. This article will explore how a strong network of support can assist you during this time. Or, if you’re looking to talk to someone in