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If you are facing an unexpected pregnancy and are looking for answers, we are here to help. The first step is to make sure you are asking the right questions, getting the information, and receiving the care you need before you plan your next steps.



The right questions:

Blind Googling can do you more harm than good, especially when it comes to your mental health. It is important to know what questions to ask.

Here are some examples of the questions to ask:

  • How far along am I?

  • Is my pregnancy viable?

  • What happens during an abortion?

  • What are my options and the cost involved?

  • How do I know if the pregnancy is ectopic or located in the uterus?

  • What happens if the abortion fails?


The right answers

Knowing what questions to ask is only half the battle. Information online can not only be conflicting but it could result in an unsafe choice or option. We provide the latest evidence-based medical information in a pressure-free environment so you can decide what’s best for you and your future. That is why we’re here.


The right care

Our no-cost services include pregnancy testing, ultrasounds, consultations, abortion information, resources and support, aid, and more. While we don’t provide abortion services, we can help you explore your options, get the medical information you need, and navigate the complex emotions that come with a pregnancy decision.


Take the first step and book your confidential appointment today.



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First Step Women's Center in Springfield, Illinois is committed to providing you with everything you need to make an informed pregnancy decision. We believe women and men have a right to get evidence-based information from a resource that will not profit from the choices and pregnancy decisions they make. All our services are free and confidential. 

Please note that we can only provide telehealth services to individuals located in Illinois and can provide a state ID. If you do not have a license or identification that shows you are an Illinois resident, we can still provide in-person care at no cost to you.

 

First Step Women's Center is a 501(c)(3) non-profit in the state of Illinois. The information on this site is for educational purposes only and should not be substituted for medical or legal advice. We are committed to protecting your health information. Please be aware that communicating via unencrypted text messaging or messaging services has some level of risk of being read by a 3rd party. While we do not provide or refer for abortion services, we can answer your questions about side effects, what to expect, and more. Contact us to learn more. We proudly serve in Springfield, Farmingdale, Sherman, Riverton, Buffalo, Cantrall, IL and the surrounding areas.

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