What Is a Telehealth Abortion?
A Telehealth abortion also refereed to Tele-medicine is a secure online service of consulting via voice or video calling with a reputable healthcare provider near you and be assisted from the comfort of your own home. This medical approach allows individuals to receive medical advice and prescriptions without needing to travel to a clinic, making the process more accessible and private.
Key Point!
Despite obstacles, surrounding medication abortions, a recent study of Obstetrics and Gynecology, provides significant data on self-managed abortions with telehealth consultation and how 95 percent of patients who underwent this procedure experienced no complications.
Tele-Abortion Eligibility
Tele-abortion is generally available to women who meet a certain medical criteria, but typically, a person qualifies if they:
1 ** Less than 10 weeks** This the recommended gestation period that a woman needs to be in in order to qualify for a tele-abortion consultation.
2 ** Medically Eligible ** You must not be suffering from certain conditions like such as certain health conditions e.g., bleeding disorders, or anemia and have also confirmed the pregnancy via an ultrasound scan.
- 3 ** Can Access Emergency care ** You must also be able to access emergency care in situations like you are experiencing continuous bleeding, or any other medical related condition.
How Does a Telehealth Abortion Work?
First before you attempt to connect with the health care provider of your choice, ensure you have the relevant information about the situation you need assistance with. You will also need to have privacy and a secure internet connection or data that sustain your call for about 15 – 30 minutes at most.
During the virtual call
The consultation takes less than 30 minutes and it is all about answering a few questions concerning the medical condition you need assistance with. If it’s about a medical pregnancy termination procedure, expect questions, have you performed a pregnancy test, How old are you where do you stay etc….
What happens next?
After the nurse has evaluated your eligibility and discussed the procedure to be followed, potential risks involved, and how to care for yourself, post-abortion counselling will be provided free of charge, you will then be given further instructions on how and where to collect your abortion medication.
Advantages of Using Tele Abortion Platforms
1 ** Confidentiality** Tele-health planforms provide an anonymous solution to women seeking abortion services in remote areas and countries where abortion is restricted.
2 ** Same-day Procedures ** Your abortion medications are always delivered to your desired address hence avoiding uncomfortable conversations with strangers at the clinics.
Telemedicine with Discreet Abortion Pill Delivery Now Available!
Carlton women’s clinic is proud to be among the reputable women’s health centers in South Africa. If you are under under 10 weeks of pregnancy and need to access our abortion services, consult with our nurses from the comfort of your home and receive your abortion pills discreetly.
Medication Received! Whats Next?
After receiving the medication to induce the pregnancy, please read and familiarize the instructions in the packages. The picture below will also act as a guideline.
Expect nausea, cramping and feverish symptoms after consuming the medication, and don’t forget, if you feel you are in question, don’t hesitate to call your doctor to enquire. It’s necessary you feel guided and confident during the abortion process.
Follow-up Appointments
Following up with your abortion provider is highly advisable so that they can continue giving you advice regarding your recovery progress. This ongoing relationship allows the nurses to monitor any potential side effects or complications that might arise, ensuring that any concerns you might have are addressed promptly.
Disclaimer
Most of the information on this page was gathered from reliable sources like medical groups and trustworthy scientific journals. It is for informational purposes only and is not meant to replace any medical advice, diagnosis or treatment.
Frequently Asked Questions
A self managed abortion is safe provided you get the recommended medication and follow the instructions provided to you. In fact medical abortions are considered safe. However remember to follow up with the Telehealth provider for further guidance during your healing process.
When you buy the abortion pill online, delivery will depend on the nearest abortion pill provider you contacted. For instance Within South Africa expect your parcel to arrive within 2 – 3 days latest. Other countries waiting period can range up to 7 working days.
There is no scientific evidence that abortion pills can raise breast cancer, mental health risks or cause fertility because Pregnancy can happen right after an abortion. many women around the globe have used abortion pills, healed properly and were able to fall pregnant again when ready.
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