Mendo Lake Women's Clinic provides evidence-based pregnancy options education and medical services at no charge to our patients, but we do not refer or perform abortions.

When Should I Take a Pregnancy Test?

If you’re experiencing pregnancy symptoms and believe you may be pregnant, the best time to take a pregnancy test is on the day of your expected period. This way, human chorionic gonadotropin, or hCG, will have the time it needs to build and be detected by a pregnancy test.  If you test too early, you […]

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Will My Insurance Pay For My Girlfriend’s Abortion Pill?

Experiencing a pregnancy crisis can create a lot of tension in a relationship. Costs, appointments, and tests you never planned on are now cause for concern.  If you and your girlfriend are considering the abortion pill, you may be wondering if your health insurance can cover the cost. Below is the breakdown of what is […]

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What Is the Abortion Pill?

What is the abortion pill, and who is a candidate for it? If you’ve recently asked these types of questions, this article is for you.  The abortion pill is a form of pregnancy termination designed for women no more than 10 weeks pregnant. If that’s you, keep reading to find out how the abortion pill […]

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Am I Eligible For The Abortion Pill?

Experiencing a pregnancy crisis can be scary. If you or a friend are currently looking into termination procedures, it’s important to understand your options to be sure you receive the best care.  In this article, we will discuss what the abortion pill is and who qualifies for this type of termination. What Is The Abortion […]

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What Are the Risks of Ordering the Abortion Pill Online?

Abortion is a serious physical and emotional medical decision. Despite the convenience of ordering the abortion pill online, you should be aware of the side effects and potential risks. Be mindful of what to expect before you buy online. What Is The Abortion Pill? The abortion pill is also known as a medical or chemical […]

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Does The Overturning Of Roe v. Wade Affect CA?

If you have been wondering whether or not your state’s abortion laws have changed, you’re in good company. Since the reversal of Roe vs. Wade, many women have been concerned about not having access to an abortion if needed.  We’ve collected the details surrounding California’s laws and hope to bring some clarity to those residing […]

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Can Women Die If They Can’t Have An Abortion? 

Since the overturning of Roe vs. Wade, many different narratives have been circulating the nation about women’s healthcare. In this article, we’ll discuss how the Supreme Court’s new ruling affects each state and address a few claims surrounding abortion. What Does The Reversal Of Roe v. Wade Mean For Women? Let’s first break down what […]

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3 Things To Know If Considering Mail-Order Abortion

Women experiencing an unwanted pregnancy are sometimes quick to turn to abortion. With the abortion pill now available to purchase online, women wanting to keep their pregnancy a secret now have that option.  But ordering the abortion pill online can put women at risk for physical and mental health complications.  There are several instances where […]

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How Does the Overturning of Roe vs. Wade Affect Women’s Rights?

If you research women’s rights, you will find a collection of rights and entitlements achieved by and for women worldwide.  The Supreme Court’s revised decision regarding abortion is largely the topic of women’s rights today in America.  So has anything changed? Here is a recap of what the Court’s decision means and how each state […]

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Roe v. Wade Overturned: Separating Fact From Fiction

On Friday, June 24, 2022, the Supreme Court overturned Roe vs. Wade. The response to this decision was felt all across America and met with a spectrum of emotions. Some cheered for joy when they heard the news. Others cried out in anger and fear for the future.  Many have taken to social media and […]

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