What is endometriosis? Endometriosis is the growth of the endometrium (the tissue that lines the uterus) outside of the uterus. Most often, endometriosis is also found in other parts of the reproductive system, but in rare cases, it can happen throughout the body. What causes endometriosis? The endometrium in your uterus swells […]
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Do I Need Sedation For My Surgical Abortion?
You might be wondering if you can have a surgical abortion without sedation. In our recent blog, we talked about how surgical abortions are among the safest medical procedures out there. Surgical abortion is safer than Botox, getting your tonsils out, or a wisdom tooth extraction! However, mild to intense cramping is still a normal […]
Funds to Donate to This Holiday Season
Did you know that independent abortion clinics, like Austin Women’s Health Center, provide the majority of abortions performed in the U.S.? Unfortunately, at least 136 independent abortion providers have been forced to close as a result of the anti-choice restrictions states have imposed on them over the years. Our sister clinic, Killeen Women’s Health Center, […]