Abortion in Idaho is now illegal, except in cases of incest, rape or if necessary to prevent the death of the pregnant woman. So why do we continue to talk about abortion on our blog and at our clinic? The reason is simple: abortion continues to matter post-Roe. According to the Idaho Department of Health,…
The outcome of your pregnancy is your decision. You are not legally required to tell your partner about your pregnancy or your choice regarding its outcome. While it might seem less complicated to leave your partner out of the decision-making process when choosing an outcome for your unexpected pregnancy, communicating openly about the situation might…
Even before Roe v. Wade was overturned, abortion numbers have been declining in Idaho. Learn how the current laws affect our state and about your options if you are unexpectedly pregnant and considering an abortion. Is Abortion Legal in Idaho? Because Roe was overturned, a state trigger law has gone into effect in August 2022,…
After the Supreme Court’s ruling in June of 2022, many women questioned if they could still receive the abortion pill online. However, the answer depends on where women source this medication and what state they may reside in. What Is the Abortion Pill? The abortion pill, also known as a medical abortion or Plan C,…
If you think you might be pregnant and are considering abortion, you may be wondering if you should take the abortion pill or Plan B. Knowing the difference between the two is important, because they are used for two different situations. What is Plan B? Plan B is also called the morning-after pill. There are…
Your health must be prioritized, and because taking the abortion pill is a serious medical procedure, it is imperative to understand the risks. Taking the abortion pill too late, not knowing if the drug dosages are correct, and not knowing the source of the drugs all pose risks to your health. These are all risks…
If you are facing an unexpected pregnancy and are considering an abortion, the more information you have about the process and side effects, the more confidently you can make your decision. Read the rest of the article to know how the abortion pill works, its side effects, and what steps you should take before getting…
If you recently found out you are pregnant, there are three things needed prior to scheduling your abortion appointment: medical-grade pregnancy testing, an ultrasound, and an options consultation. The pregnancy test and ultrasound will verify your pregnancy. Pregnancy confirmation is necessary to know how far along you are, which determines what abortion options you have….
You have verified you are pregnant. You have identified all of your pregnancy options, and now you need to evaluate the final two: abortion and adoption. Either decision will impact your life in various ways. Neither option will erase your past. You’re the only one who can make this decision. At Sage Women’s Center, our…
Maybe your friends have taken the abortion pill and are encouraging you to take it too. Or your partner is pressuring you into getting an abortion. The abortion pill is often mistaken as being a quick-fix-and-you’re-done method. While it may resolve your unexpected pregnancy concerns for a moment, many women experience physical and emotional effects…
