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Can the abortion pill be reversed?

If you’ve taken the first abortion pill and are questioning your decision, you may still have options. Time matters, and you do not have to figure this out alone. White Oak Women’s Clinic refers women to the Abortion Pill Reversal Hotline for immediate support and next steps.

Call the Abortion Pill Reversal 24/7 Hotline at 877-558-0333 for immediate help.

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We offer private, judgment-free nurse support for your pregnancy or abortion-related questions. Text or call anytime to ask questions, talk through your concerns, and get help taking your next step.

Common Abortion Pill Reversal FAQs

Did You Know?

More than half of all abortions in the U.S. are chemical abortions. Many women make this decision under pressure or panic, only to regret it later. If you’re in this situation, abortion pill reversal may offer a second chance.

The abortion pill, also known as a chemical or medical abortion, is a two-step process using medications to end a pregnancy:

  • Mifepristone (RU-486): The first pill blocks progesterone, a hormone essential for maintaining pregnancy.

  • Misoprostol: Taken 24-48 hours later, this second medication induces uterine contractions to expel the pregnancy.

More than half of all abortions in the U.S. are chemical abortions. Many women make this decision under pressure or panic, only to regret it later. If you’re in this situation, abortion pill reversal may offer a second chance.

The process is most effective when started within 24 hours of taking mifepristone, but it can still work up to 72 hours later. Call the Abortion Pill Reversal hotline at 877-558-0333 immediately for the best chance of success.

Studies show a 64-68% success rate when progesterone treatment begins within 72 hours of taking mifepristone.

Source:

https://www.hli.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/Dr-George-Delgado-et-al-A-Case-Series-Detailing-the-Successful-Reversal-of-the-Effects-of-Mifepristone-Using-Progesterone-Issues-in-Law-Medicine-Volume-33-Number-1-2018.pdf

Yes, abortion pill reversal is legal across all U.S. states. Progesterone has been used safely to support pregnancies for decades.

Research from the National Library of Medicine shows a 64-68% success rate when initiated promptly.

There are no known increased risks of birth defects if the pregnancy continues after mifepristone exposure.

Source:

https://www.hli.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/Dr-George-Delgado-et-al-A-Case-Series-Detailing-the-Successful-Reversal-of-the-Effects-of-Mifepristone-Using-Progesterone-Issues-in-Law-Medicine-Volume-33-Number-1-2018.pdf

Reversal is only possible after the first pill (mifepristone) and before taking misoprostol. If you’ve taken both, contact your healthcare provider for next steps.

How Does Abortion Pill Reversal Work?

Abortion pill reversal uses progesterone, a vital pregnancy hormone, to counteract mifepristone’s effects and potentially save your pregnancy. It’s most effective within 72 hours of taking the first pill, ideally within 24 hours, with a 64-68% success rate when started promptly.

Next steps:

  • Act Fast: Call us or 877-558-0333 ASAP.
  • Consult: Our team connects you to a medical pro.
  • Treatment: Progesterone counters mifepristone (oral, vaginal, or injection).
  • After 72 Hours? Still reach out. Hope isn’t lost.
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