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Unwanted Pregnancy

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Unwanted Pregnancy

Unwanted Pregnancy

Deciding not to continue with a pregnancy is a difficult and often painful decision to

make, and not one that is made lightly. Often a lot of talking is needed before a woman

can make her choice and be sure that the choice she makes is right for her. There are

several professional organisations that can help such as Brook Advisory, British

Pregnancy Advisory Service or The Family Planning Association and if you are thinking

of terminating a pregnancy it is essential that you talk to a professional.

In addition to speaking to professional counsellors, you must consult your GP, if you

decide to have an abortion.

In the UK it is legal for termination to be carried out up to 24 weeks of pregnancy but

most hospitals and clinics will not consider termination beyond 18 to 20 weeks, so it is

essential that you seek help as soon as you decide not to continue with the

pregnancy.

Before an abortion can be carried

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