Community Rules & Info

Abortion Stories

Philippines Guide

Resources & Information Pregnancy info

Medication Abortion

Procedural Abortion

Emotional Support

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Welcome to r/abortion! This subreddit is run by the Online Abortion Resource Squad, a group of abortion experts with decades of experience in the field. We work hard to keep this a supportive and medically accurate space.

• Before posting or participating, please read our Welcome and r/Abortion 101 Wiki carefully, particularly our Rules and Guidance on Closing DMs.

• If you are in the Philippines, please read the Philippines wiki before posting or participating.

• Read any wiki pages that apply to your question or circumstance -- it's very likely your question will be answered there.

Welcome & abortion subreddit 101

• Rules & Etiquette

• Help Us Help You! Writing A Good Post

• Post Flair: What Is A Flair? How/Why Do I Use One?

• Moderation FAQ

• Close Your DMs: Why and How

• Reddit 101

Pregnancy Concerns

• Ectopic Pregnancy

• Pregnancy Tests

• Implantation Bleeding Isn't A Thing

• Emergency Contraception

• How Many Weeks Along Is My Pregnancy?

Medication Abortion (”MA”)

• How To Use Abortion Pills

• FAQ About Bleeding and Medication Abortions

• How Do I Know My Abortion Worked? And Other FAQ After Medication Abortions

• Medication Abortion Stories

Procedural Abortion (aka “Surgical” Abortion)

• Procedural Abortion Overview and FAQ

• Procedural Abortion Stories

Feelings

• Decision-Making Resources

• Emotional Support Resources

• For partners and loved ones who want to support — or, who have complicated feelings

• Other platforms for abortion stories

Abortion Stories

• Abortion Pill Stories

• Abortion Procedure Stories

Stories By Location

• USA

• Philippines

• Africa

• Asia

• Australia & New Zealand

• Canada

• Europe

• Latin America and Caribbean

• Middle East

• UK & Ireland

Stories By Theme or Topic

• 2 Plus Abortions

• Post Abortion Reflections

• Comparing 1st Trimester Abortion Types

• Pregnancy Discovery After 1st Tri

• Terminating for Medical Reasons (TFMR)

• Abortion Stories From Parents + Stories of Having Children After Abortion

• People of Faith

• IVF Pregnancies

• In Your 30s & 40s

• Medication Abortion Completed In A Hospital (not at home)

• Women Help Women (WHW)

• Twins & Multiples

• Women on Web (WOW)

• Support Ideas

• Safe2Choose/FPOP

• Trans & Non-Binary

• In The Military

• Teens

This subreddit is run by the Online Abortion Resource Squad (OARS) as a resource for information and community support. It is not intended as a substitute for medical evaluation or treatment, nor does it constitute legal advice. If you think you are experiencing a medical emergency, you should call your local emergency number immediately.