…with compassion and care
…to ensure rights
…to increase skills
…to enable choice
We are here to help you with answer your questions about abortion treatments for women. Click the frequently asked question below to reveal the answer. Alternatively, click on the question topics top left to get answers on abortions, contraception, pregnancy testing, sterilisation or vasectomies.
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Please rest assured that the fetal tissue removed during the termination procedure will be disposed of in a sensitive and respectful manner in accordance with the Royal College of Nursing Guidelines.
You have the right to ask about the disposal of fetal tissue and any personal requests for the tissue will be met wherever possible. If you would like to discuss this further, please ask the Doctor or Nurse for more information during your consultation.
If you have an early medical, it is recommended that you stop breastfeeding for 14 days from the first day of treatment. If you are having a surgical procedure under general anaesthetic, please wait 24 hours after the anaesthetic before starting breastfeeding again.
No: the client advisors are trained to listen to you, provide information and support and never judge you or ask you to justify your reasons for wanting an abortion.
Not usually: however if a scan is unclear or is unavailable an internal examination would then be necessary but only if you give your permission.
Yes, there is a legal requirement that you see a client advisor and a doctor, and two doctors’ signatures are necessary on the relevant forms.
This will depend on which procedure you have. It could be anything from a couple of hours up to around 7 hours. This will be discussed at your consultation.
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