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An ultrasound can tell you exactly how long you have been pregnant. You can also make a reasonable calculation with this pregnancy calculator.

If you are Rh negative blood type and more than 12 weeks pregnant, you may need to get an RH negative immune globulin shot after using abortion pills.

Medical abortion can cause side effects such as pain, cramping, bleeding, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, headache, dizziness, hot flashes or fever.

If you have a failed abortion after using Misoprostol, the risk of having a baby with fetal malformations is increased by less than 1 in 1000.

If you do not have symptoms of a complication (heavy bleeding, severe pain, fever, etc.), it is not necessary to have an ultrasound after abortion pills.

Abortion does not increase the chance of developing breast cancer according to the World Health Organization's research conclusions.

Misoprostol tablets can be used in one of three ways: under the tongue, vaginally or in the space between gum and cheek. All methods are equally effective.

If performed in the first 14 weeks, a medical abortion carries a very small risk of complications. This risk is the same as when a woman has a miscarriage.

Abortion pills are safe and effective. They work 94-99% of the time.

The hCG hormone (aka The Pregnancy Hormone) is produced in the body during pregnancy. Your hcg hormone levels can be measured using either blood or urine.

The heaviest bleeding typically occurs 2-5 hours after taking Misoprostol and usually slows down within 24 hours of using abortion pills, but times may vary.