Medical Abortion

• Can terminate as soon as pregnancy is confirmed
  
• Patient experiences labor, which may last several hours
  
• Patient terminates pregnancy at home
  
• Cannot terminate past 49 days of pregnancy

• Must wait until six weeks pregnant for termination
  
• Actual surgery is usually five to ten minutes
  
• Many women consider this method less stressful
  
• Can terminate until 24 weeks of pregnancy

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