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Many people wonder when their first period will return after an abortion. This is a common question, and the answer is usually reassuring: most people get their first menstrual period about 4 to 8 weeks after an abortion. At CWC, we advise to see us if you have not had a period by 6 weeks after your procedure (whether it was a medical or surgical procedure). Why Does It Take Time? After an abortion, your body needs time to adjust. Pregnancy hormones begin to decrease, and you

After an abortion, birth control may be the last thing on your mind. Many patients tell us that after going through an unintended pregnancy and an abortion, they have no interest in sex at all. Some even say: "I am never having sex again." If this is how you feel, you are not alone. Why Your Sex Drive May Be Low An abortion can be physically and emotionally demanding. You may be dealing with: • Stress • Pain or cramping • Bleeding • Fatigue • Relationship concerns • Worries a

No. After an abortion, many people think recovery means staying in bed and resting as much as possible. While it is sometimes important to listen to your body, activity is one of the best ways to support healing. Your Body Heals Better When You Move During the first two weeks after an abortion, light activity helps keep your blood flowing, your muscles working, your uterus emptying and your energy levels up. Walking can also help reduce stiffness, improve mood, and support yo

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consider doing a quick urine test a few days before an abortion.. it is worth it for your future health and safety.

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The staff at CWC would like to express our gratitude…. We appreciate the love and support from our patients and their families. We hear...

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After an abortion, cramping or bleeding that is more than your regular period may need attention. If it's not severe, try going for a long

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The reasons why a woman decides to terminate her pregnancy and the benefits of abortion access.