Womens Clinic
Womens clinic for confidential gynecological services to women in South Africa & the rest of the world
Our professionals help women terminate unplanned pregnancies using both medical & surgical abortions.
Wide range of women’s abortion services including womb cleaning, early & late trimester abortions at the Women’s Abortions Clinic
Types of abortion
There are two types of abortions: surgical abortion and medical abortion.
Medical abortion uses pharmaceutical drugs called the abortion pill to terminate a pregnancy
Surgical abortion has two types, aspiration abortion and dilation and evacuation (D&E) abortion
Medical abortion pills
“Abortion pill” is the popular name for using 2 medicines used to terminate an early pregnancy.
The two pills collectively known as the "Abortion pill" are mifepristone and misoprostol abortion pills
Most women experience no complications when having a medical abortion.
Safe abortion
Abortions are a safe & legal way to terminate an unplanned pregnancy using using medical or surgical abortions.
It is important that you fully consider all of your options when making this decision
Both medical and surgical terminations are safe and effective when done in appropriate patients
Unplanned Pregnancy
Unintended pregnancies are pregnancies that are mis-timed, unplanned or unwanted at the time of conception.
55 per 1,000 women aged 15–44 have unplanned pregnancies. Annual unplanned pregnancies total 80 million
Unplanned pregnancies are caused by not using contraception or using contraception inconsistently or incorrectly
What is abortion?
An abortion is the deliberate medical process of ending a pregnancy.
An abortion is also known as a ‘termination’ or ‘termination of pregnancy’. 1 in 3 women will have an abortion in her life time.
There are 40-50 million abortions a year or 125 000 abortions per day & 22% of all pregnancies end in an abortion.
After an abortion
Most women experience the physical symptoms of light bleeding, cramping, nausea, or fatigue.
In most cases, you will get your normal menstrual period from 4 to 8 weeks after the abortion.
Some women do not experience any bleeding. Others may have bleeding that lasts from 2–6 weeks.
Most women go back to normal activities the day after a medication or surgical abortion.
Why Us
We are committed to making abortion services available and accessible to all women.
We have a staff of medical professionals who are experienced & qualified
We provide free pre & post abortion counseling. Respect your privacy & confidentiality
We are a registered private abortion clinic. We adhere to medical & professional standards
Legal Abortion Clinic
Abortion in South Africa has been legal since the Choice on Termination of Pregnancy Act (Act 92 of 1996)
All our abortion clinics are legally registered & sell medically approved over the counter medical abortion pills
Our abortion clinic employ registered, experienced and professional medical professionals (nurses & doctors)
If you are looking for a safe, legal & private abortion clinic, get in touch so that we assist you
Surgical Abortion
There are two types of surgical abortion: aspiration abortion and dilation and evacuation (D&E) abortion.
Surgical abortions are in-clinic abortions that are very effective, safe & have lower risj for an incomplete procedure.
Getting an abortion
After confirming pregnancy you go through pre abortion counseling, sign a consent form & we perform the procedure.
Our abortion clinic service also includes free pre & post abortion counselling & womb cleaning if necessary)
History of Abortion
Abortion has been performed for thousands of years & is as old as the history of civilisation
The 1973 Supreme Court decision in Roe v. Wade made it possible for women to get safe, legal abortions
How abortion pills work
Abortion pills work by blocking progesterone causing the lining of the uterus to break down & terminating the pregnancy
Mifepristone abortion pill is also known as RU-486. The Misoprostol abortion pill is also known as Cytotec
Abortion aftercare
We provide abortion after care & a post abortion checkup. If you developsevere cramps, heavy bleeding or fever get in touch
To reduce risk of infection you must avoid intercourse, tampons, bathing, douching or swimming
First trimester medical abortion
If you have a pregnancy gestition of less than 12 weeks we use 200 mg of Mifepristone
This is followed by 800 mcg of misoprostol 24 to 48 hours later buccally, vaginally, or sublingually
Home abortion pills
For pregnancy gestation of less than 9 weeks we administer home abortion pills
We use 200mg mifeprostone followed by 800mcg of misoprostol within 24-48 hours.
Methotrexate abortion pills
Methotrexate is given either orally or intramuscularly, followed by vaginal misoprostol 3-5 days later.
This medical abortion option is an appropriate option for gestations through 63 days
The abortion choice
Woman should have the right to make informed decisions about their reproductive health.
If you are pregnant you have 3 choices : Ending your pregnancy, Parenthood or Adoption