Abortion Knowledge Base
At Home Abortion Facts created this resource center for you to have a place to learn more about women’s health, potential complications and risks of abortions, and empower yourself with material that will help you make an informed decision. Whatever conflict you might be facing, just know you are not alone.
DISCLAIMER: The information on this website is not intended to provide medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Seek emergency care if you experience any of the following:
- Heavy bleeding — soaking two or more pads an hour for two hours.
- Severe abdominal or back pain.
- Fever lasting more than 24 hours.
- Foul-smelling vaginal discharge.1
The At Home Abortion Facts team has worked with thousands of women worldwide to connect them with the appropriate resources when faced with unique circumstances, such as unexpected pregnancy. Feel free to browse our various resource articles for information ranging from feminine hygiene guidance to how to deal with an unintended pregnancy. If you feel that you would benefit from additional help, don’t hesitate to reach out to our team. We’re here and happy to help you.
Overcoming the Challenges of High-Risk Pregnancies
Navigating a high-risk pregnancy involves seeking specialized care, educating yourself, building a support network, following doctor’s orders, and being flexible. Prioritize self-care and be prepared for potential complications to ensure the best outcomes for both mother and baby.
The Influence of Social Media & Pop Culture on Pregnancy Decisions
Social media and pop culture can significantly influence pregnancy decisions, creating feelings of FOMO, comparison, and misinformation. These platforms shape perceptions and expectations about pregnancy. It’s crucial to approach these influences critically, seek reliable information, and consult healthcare providers for informed decisions.
The Reality of Forced Abortion and Why It’s Illegal
This article discusses the severe impacts of forced abortion, including physical complications, emotional trauma, and societal damage. It highlights how coercion can stem from various sources and emphasizes the need for protective measures against this violation of rights and dignity.
5 Benefits of Sexual Abstinence for Women
This blog outlines five benefits of sexual abstinence for women, including enhanced emotional and physical health, reduced relationship pressures, focused pursuit of personal goals, and increased autonomy and self-discovery.
Facing an Unexpected Pregnancy in a New Relationship
The AHAF team discusses managing an unexpected pregnancy in a new relationship, emphasizing honest communication, building a support network, and planning for the future, regardless of whether the partner stays or leaves. The blog encourages resilience and seeking help through available resources.
How to Support a Friend Considering Abortion
This article provides guidance on offering genuine support to a friend facing an abortion decision, emphasizing empathy, exploring all options, and respecting personal choices.
The Impact of Misinformation on Abortion Pill Safety
This article delves into the misconceptions surrounding abortion pill safety, examining the physical, emotional, and legal ramifications. It emphasizes the need for honesty about the risks, the importance of medical oversight, and the psychological impact of experiencing an abortion at home, challenging the narrative of convenience without consequence.
Irregular Periods and Pregnancy: 3 Things You Should Know
This article unveils how irregular periods affect pregnancy and fertility, emphasizing the importance of understanding ovulation and addressing hormonal imbalances.
Emergency Care After Taking the Abortion Pill
This article outlines the abortion pill process, highlights the option for reversal, and stresses the importance of recognizing severe side effects. It urges honesty with healthcare providers for effective emergency care, emphasizing the critical nature of prompt medical attention and transparency in managing potential health risks post-abortion pill use.