Medical Abortion

Unplanned pregnancies are far more common than you may think, affecting millions of women in the United States every year. Although many women opt to give birth, approximately 40% of women facing an unintended pregnancy choose to terminate it with an abortion. A medical abortion uses the abortion pill to safely and effectively terminate an early pregnancy. Access Health Care in Downers Grove, Illinois, offers medical abortion services to patients in the greater Chicago-land area. To learn more, call or book your appointment online today.

Ultrasound

An ultrasound, also called a sonogram, is a valuable diagnostic tool that can confirm pregnancy and determine the gestational age of a fetus. The excellent team of medical specialists at Access Health Care in Downers Grove, Illinois, have extensive experience in performing ultrasounds. If you’re in the greater Chicago-land area and you’d like to know more about this procedure, call or book your appointment online today.

Birth Control

Birth control — or any medication or device that minimizes your risk of unintended pregnancy — is an indispensable part of effective family planning. The team of experts at Access Health Care in Downers Grove, Illinois, knows that you have a wide range of methods to choose from, and they’re dedicated to helping you understand your options so you can find the one that’s right for you. If you’re in the western suburbs of Chicago and you’d like to know more about birth control, call or book your appointment online today.

Pregnancy Testing

If your period is late and you find yourself wondering whether that night of sex when the condom broke has resulted in pregnancy, you can find out for sure with a pregnancy test. Taking a pregnancy test is a quick, easy way to determine if you’re pregnant as early as one week after your first missed period. The team of physicians at Access Health Care in Downers Grove, Illinois provides comprehensive pregnancy testing services, including the blood draw test, for patients in the greater Chicago-land area. To find out more, call or book your appointment online today.

Family Planning

There was a time, prior to the advent of contraception, when women had little control over how fast or how large their family grew. Now, with so many effective birth control options to choose from, you don’t have to worry nearly as much about unintended pregnancies. Family planning gives you the knowledge and tools you need to have the number of children you want, when you want them. Access Health Care in Downers Grove, Illinois provides complete family planning services to residents of the greater Chicago-land area. Call or book your appointment online today.

STD Testing

Every year in the United States, more than 20 million people are diagnosed with a sexually transmitted disease (STD), also known as a sexually transmitted infection (STI). STDs are passed from one person to another through sexual contact, typically in the form of vaginal, oral, or anal sex. Although most STDs can be either managed or cured, untreated STDs can cause serious health complications. The top-notch physicians at Access Health Care in Downers Grove, Illinois provide comprehensive STD testing for patients in the greater Chicago-land area. Call or book your appointment online today.

Surgical Abortion

If you’re dealing with an unplanned pregnancy and you’ve made the decision to have an abortion, your options are largely determined by how far along you are in your pregnancy. A surgical abortion can safely and effectively end a pregnancy in its early stages, all the way up to 17.5 weeks of gestation. Access Health Care in Downers Grove, Illinois, offers comprehensive abortion services, including surgical abortion, to patients in the greater Chicago-land area. To find out more, call or book your appointment online today.

Pregnancy Termination

Having an unplanned pregnancy is a complicated dilemma that millions of American women find themselves facing each year. About 40% of women choose to terminate an unplanned pregnancy with either a medical or surgical abortion, and it’s estimated that 30% of women in the United States will have an abortion by the time they’re 45 years old. The physicians at Access Health Care in Downers Grove, Illinois strive to provide a supportive and caring environment for women who are considering abortion. If you’re in the greater Chicago-land area, call or book your appointment online today.