Medical & Surgical Abortion Options: Safe, Professional, and Compassionate Care in Clearwater
Understanding Your Options and Making an Informed Choice
Abortion is not just a medical decision—it can also be an emotional one. Facing an unplanned pregnancy can bring uncertainty, confusion, and mixed emotions, and it’s normal to have questions. At Bread and Roses Health Center, our experienced and compassionate staff is committed to supporting you every step of the way, providing non-judgmental, confidential care to help you make the best choice for your health and future.
We adhere to the National Abortion Federation (N.A.F.) “Standard of Care,” ensuring the highest level of safety, professionalism, and respect in every procedure we provide.
Abortion Options Available at Our Clinics
At Bread and Roses, we offer both medical (non-surgical) and surgical abortion options to accommodate your needs.
Medical Abortion (Abortion Pill) – Up to 6 Weeks Pregnant
A non-surgical abortion using FDA-approved medications to safely end an early pregnancy.
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RU-486 (Mifepristone & Misoprostol)—A two-step process that stops pregnancy growth and induces expulsion.
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Morning After Pill—Emergency contraception that prevents pregnancy after unprotected sex.
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Best for: Women who prefer a
private, non-invasive option.
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Recovery: Bleeding and cramping similar to a heavy period, lasting a few days to two weeks.
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Learn more about
medical abortion with mifepristone or Mifeprex.
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How to Get the Morning After Pill.
Surgical Abortion—Safe, In-Clinic Procedures Performed by Medical Experts
First-Trimester Surgical Abortion (Up to 6 Weeks Pregnant)
- Uses a gentle suction technique (vacuum aspiration) to remove the pregnancy from the uterus.
- The procedure takes about 5-10 minutes, with same-day recovery for most patients.
- Options for local anesthesia, sedation, or general anesthesia.
🔹 Learn more about first-trimester surgical abortion.
Second-Trimester Surgical Abortion Can Only Be Performed If You Have a Fatal Fetal Anomaly & Requires 2 Doctors' Signatures
(13-24 Weeks Pregnant)
- A Dilation & Evacuation (D&E) procedure, performed in-clinic.
- Typically completed in one or two visits, depending on gestational age.
- Sedation or general anesthesia is provided for comfort.
🔹 Learn more about second-trimester surgical abortion.
What to Expect During Your Visit
Information Session
Every patient receives a
private, one-on-one consultation to discuss:
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The abortion procedure and what to expect
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Alternative options and available referrals
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Risks and safety considerations
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Birth control and family planning
Abortion Anesthesia Options
- Local Anesthesia: Numb the cervix, and you remain awake.
- Sedation: Light relaxation to reduce discomfort.
- General Anesthesia: You are fully asleep (availability varies).
🔹 Learn more about Abortion Anesthesia.
Abortion Fees & Payment Options
The cost varies based on gestational age, procedure type, and anesthesia choice.
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Transparent Pricing—No hidden fees.
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Flexible Payment Plans—Ask about financial assistance options.
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Insurance & Medicaid Options—Call us to check eligibility.
🔹 Learn more about abortion fees.
Pre-Existing Medical Conditions
If you have any chronic medical conditions (e.g., diabetes, heart conditions, bleeding disorders), we will assess and customize your care to ensure your safety.
🔹 Learn more about pre-existing medical considerations.
Post-Abortion Care & Recovery
Instructions for After Your Abortion
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Rest & Recovery: Light activities for the first
24-48 hours.
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Pain Management: Over-the-counter medications like
ibuprofen can help.
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Bleeding & Cramping: Normal for
a few days to weeks after the procedure.
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When to Seek Help: Heavy bleeding, fever, or severe pain should be reported immediately.
🔹 Read full instructions for after your abortion.
Emotional Support & Counseling
If you experience emotional challenges after an abortion, we offer resources and referrals for post-abortion support.
🔹 What If I Experience Emotional Distress After My Abortion?.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Our Services in Clearwater, FL
At our Clearwater location, we offer a wide range of women’s health services, including:
- Abortion Services (Medical & Surgical)
- RU486 (Abortion Pill) & Chemical Termination
- Pregnancy Testing & Consultations
- Birth Control & Family Planning
- Confidential Counseling & Emotional Support
📞 For more information, call 727-446-2690.
Why Choose Bread & Roses Woman’s Health Center?
- Experienced & Licensed Medical Team – Our OB/GYN specialists, registered nurses, and certified sonographers provide expert care.
- Confidential & Supportive Environment – Your privacy and comfort are our priorities.
- Comprehensive Patient Support – Our patient advocates ensure you receive accurate information and guidance.
- Modern, Safe Facility – Our state-of-the-art clinic is designed for your safety and well-being.
📞 Have questions? Call 727-446-2690 today!
Location & Hours – Clearwater, FL
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Address:
1560 S Highland Ave
Clearwater, FL
📞 Phone: 727-446-2690
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Hours of Operation:
Monday – Friday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday: 8am - Last Patient
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Our Clearwater location is dedicated to providing compassionate and confidential reproductive healthcare, ensuring your safety, comfort, and well-being.
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Phone: 728-446-2690
Address: 1569 S Highland
Clearwater Fl 33756