I need an abortion

Only women living in countries where there are no safe abortion services, can use this service.

An abortion with pills is very safe and similar to a miscarriage. Millions of women have done it and proven that they can do it themselves at home with very little medical supervision. The need for follow up treatment is very small, this can be done by any gynaecologist in any country, as with a miscarriage.

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The Women on Web helpdesk, which works under direct supervision of the doctor, will support you and provide you with information whenever you need. Please email:

info@womenonweb.org

Click here for Frequently Asked Questions and Answers

A medical abortion uses a combination of abortion pills to cause the non-surgical termination of an early pregnancy up until the 9th week of pregnancy. The safest, most effective type of medical abortion requires the use of two different drugs. These medicines, are called Mifeprisone (also known as Mifepristone, RU486, Mifeprex or Mifegyne) and Misoprostol (also known as Cytotec , Arthrotec, Oxaprost, Cyprostol, Cyprostoll, Misotac or Misotrol)

This website acts as a referral service in forwarding your information and request for a medical abortion to a doctor, after the online medical consultation. The doctor can provide you with an abortion with pills . To enable the doctor to decide whether you can obtain an abortion with pills without risk, it is crucial that you provide accurate and complete information. Omitting any information requested could result in damage to your health.

• You do the consultation and answer all questions according to the truth.
• You will be obliged to provide a valid e-mail address and provide your address and phone number.
• You will be asked to make a minimal donation of 90 € (no sale). This way we can guarantee the service remains available for other women as well.
• You will receive a confirmation by e-mail from the doctor to whom you have been referred.
• The medical abortion will be obtained from a pharmacy. A consultant will ensure that the medical abortion service is delivered by express courier at the address you gave to the doctor.
• Normally, the shipment takes about 7 days to arrive.
• After few weeks you will receive an e-mail with the follow-up consultation.

Click here to start the online consultation.

Research about the Women on Web services, published in the British Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology (BJOG), August 2008, showed that with a 78% follow up rate, 6,8% of women have received a curettage or vacuum aspiration by local doctors. This is in the same range as other abortion services provided in outpatient settings. It has shown that it is acceptable and safe for women to do medical abortions at home in countries where there is no access to safe abortion services. Click here to read the abstract or full article online

Click here for a video discussion on the article

In some countries Misoprostol is available in pharmacies and it might be a better option for you to do the abortion with Misoprostol alone. Click here for instructions "How can I do an abortion?" on the Women on Waves website.

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