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Upon arrival to the center you may expect the following
events to take place:
For All Abortion Appointments:
- Must bring photo ID. Companions must bring photo ID to enter building
- Small children will not be permitted
- Purses, backpacks and bags of any kind will not be permitted
- Payment is required at the time of visit, prior to the procedure
- Personal checks will not be accepted
- Discuss any medications you may be taking with staff prior to your appointment
Surgical Abortion Procedures
With Local Anesthesia:
- Nothing to eat or drink 4 hours prior to your appointment time
- Dress comfortably in a loose fitting, two-piece outfit
- Wear regular underwear (no thongs)
- Wear socks and bring sweater if you chill easily in air conditioning
With IV Sedation or General Anesthesia:
- Nothing to eat or drink after midnight
- Dress comfortably in a loose fitting, two-piece outfit
- Wear regular underwear (no thongs)
- Wear no jewelry
- Wear low-heeled, comfortable shoes
- Must have someone to drive you home
Chemical Abortion Procedures (Abortion by Pill)
No restrictions other than those listed above for all appointments
2nd & 3rd Trimester Procedures (Requiring extended stay)
- No restrictions other than those listed above for all appointments
- Wear regular underwear (no thongs)
- Dress comfortably in a loose fitting, two-piece outfit
- Bring an extra change of clothing and two extra pair of underwear
- Wear socks and bring a sweater if you chill easily in air conditioning
- A bag is permitted for extended stay patients. Bag will be checked by security.
- For your additional comfort, you may wish to bring a favorite pillow, food and beverage items and personal care items for showering.
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