When can you have an abortion?

Abortion is a safe and legal way to end a pregnancy. Learning more about abortion methods and options can help you decide if it is the right choice for you read more

For the record, you can't abort a pregnancy one day before the due date. There are two main types of abortions, medical and surgical/in-clinic. Medical abortions (think: the abortion pill) can be used during the first 10 weeks of pregnancy, according to Planned Parenthood. read more

During the first trimester, you will usually have the option of having a medical abortion procedure or a surgical abortion procedure. Before considering the options, it is recommended that you obtain a sonogram to determine if the pregnancy is viable (uterine, non-ectopic pregnancy) and for accurate pregnancy dating. read more