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A Letter From the FPA Team on Medication Abortion

As one of California's leading family planning providers, we utilize the safest and most effective regimen for medication abortion available.

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California: Your Safe Haven for Reliable Abortion Care

In a post-Roe era, FPA Women’s Health will continue to do what we have been doing for the past 53 years: Provide safe abortions.

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Topic Tuesday: I am pregnant, but I don't want anyone to know. Can I still have an abortion?

Absolutely. You could choose to have a medication abortion in the privacy of your own home. If you choose a surgical abortion under local anesthesia (numbing me

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Topic Tuesday: Morning After pill and being overweight

"I heard that the morning after pill is not effective if you are overweight, is that true?" Great question! There are a few types of emergency contraception (E

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Nexplanon and Post Abortion Care

After getting Nexplanon and completing my checkups for post abortion care, is it weird to be constantly bleeding? It's been like having a light period for almos

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Topic Tuesday: Will getting an abortion hurt?

The question that I get asked most frequently, multiple times on a daily basis is “Will it hurt?” The answer is both simple and complex. The short answer is

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Topic Tuesday: It is safe to take multiple bc morning after pills to end a pregnancy?

Good question – and we are so glad you asked before trying this. There is a lot of confusion regarding birth control pills, morning after pills (emergency con

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