Abortion in Chapel Hill, NC
We offer the following abortion services:
Medication Abortion / Abortion Pill
Availability and How to Prepare
The abortion pill (also known as a medication abortion) is offered up to 11 weeks and 0 days after the first day of your last menstrual period. It is a safe and effective way of ending an early pregnancy.
If your last period was more than 11 weeks and 0 days ago, read about our in-clinic abortion services below.
Abortion pill (medication abortion) services are available by appointment only.
Post-Appointment Information
In the unlikely event that you are still pregnant, you may need another dose of medicine or to have an in-clinic abortion to end the pregnancy.
We’ll also give you after-care instructions and a phone number you can call with any questions or concerns.
Abortion Procedure / In-Clinic Abortion
Availability
In-clinic abortion (also known as surgical abortion) is offered up to 12 weeks and 0 days after the first day of your last menstrual period.
If your last period started more than 12 weeks and 0 days ago, we can help connect you to other abortion options in your area.
In-clinic abortions are available by appointment only.
Preparing For Your Appointment
If you desire medication to help make your in-clinic abortion more comfortable, you must have a responsible companion with you to help you get home safely.
There may be additional charges for lab and blood work.
Payment is expected at time of service unless other arrangements have been made.
What To Expect During Your Appointment
At times there may be protesters outside of the health center. We suggest you avoid interaction with them.
Please do not bring children to the health center.
Post-Appointment Information
If you are more than 15 weeks pregnant, your in-clinic abortion may require multiple visits.
NC Requirements
Patients under the age of 18 must have a parent accompany them or have a judicial bypass to obtain an abortion in NC.
If you are under the age of 18 and need help talking with your parents/caregivers or seeking judicial bypass we can help.
Additional Abortion Support
Before your abortion, our expert and caring staff will discuss all of your pregnancy options with you to help you make sure abortion is the best decision for you. We’ll also talk with you about your health history to make sure we’re providing the best care for you.
If you don’t have insurance and need help paying for your abortion, call us. We may be able to help you with financial assistance. You can also go to AbortionFunds.org for financial help.
We also offer the following services at this clinic:
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Pregnancy test$15
Abortion consultation
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Miscarriage care and support
The decision about whether to have an abortion or to continue a pregnancy is a private one for you to make in consultation with your family, partner, and doctor. Planned Parenthood offers all options counseling to give you the information you need to make a decision that is best for you, including information about adoption, abortion, and prenatal care.
If you find you are faced with an unplanned pregnancy, terminating your pregnancy is one option you have. We offer both the abortion pill and in-clinic abortions.
The information regarding the cost of these is outlined below, however we have funding which allows us to offer a discount on abortion services to those who qualify based on their income and family size.
Our customer service representative will go over these options when you make your appointment. If you plan to use insurance, please provide your information when you schedule your appointment and bring your card at the time of your visit.
Follow this link for specific information -> Abortion Law in NC for Women under 18.
