Sep 1, 2022 | Abortion, Options
Approved for use in the US in September of 2000, mifepristone is a medication used in combination with misoprostol to facilitate 1st trimester abortion (medical abortion). While misoprostol causes the uterus to contract, mifepristone is responsible for blocking the...Jul 10, 2020 | Reproductive Health
In an attempt to “curb teen pregnancy,”1 Golisano Children’s Hospital recently launched a campaign to promote the benefits of IUDs (intrauterine devices) over other forms of birth control. IUDs are T-shaped plastic devices with a string attached, and come...Jul 18, 2019 | Pregnancy, Unplanned Pregnancy
Pregnancy will bring challenges, no doubt. And as a college student, those challenges can feel doubly difficult. College is a stressful time – course loads, a job, friends and more all demand your time and attention. Being pregnant can up-level this already...