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Abortion Pill Clinic Serving Patients Traveling from Washington D.C.

Compassionate Care, When You Need It Most

At Potomac Family Planning Center, we provide compassionate, affordable, and confidential abortion care up to 17 weeks in our three recently renovated clinics in RockvilleBaltimore, and Hagerstown, Maryland.

Finding Comfort and Clarity with the Abortion Pill Near Washington D.C.

Uncertainty can feel overwhelming. And when you’re facing a pregnancy decision, it’s easy for fear and confusion to crowd out your sense of control. If you’re in Washington D.C. and thinking about the abortion pill, know this: you deserve care that’s safe, private, and delivered with compassion.

At Potomac Family Planning Center, we help many patients from D.C. who simply want accurate answers and a provider who listens without judgment.

Close to D.C., Yet A World Away from Stress

Some patients assume crossing into Maryland for medical care is complicated. The reality? It’s often the fastest way to find a team that prioritizes your comfort and privacy. Our clinics in Baltimore, Rockville, and Hagerstown, Maryland are all popular choices for patients traveling from Washington D.C.

Driving takes less than an hour for most. Prefer public transit? MARC trains and Metro connections make Rockville and Baltimore surprisingly accessible. We’ve even had patients fly into BWI when time matters most. Whatever your path, we’re here to make it smooth.

Understanding the Abortion Pill, Simple, Safe, Effective

Here’s the thing about the abortion pill: it’s not one pill but two.

  • Mifepristone stops a hormone called progesterone, which is needed for pregnancy to continue.
  • Misoprostol is taken later and causes the uterus to empty itself.

While the process sounds clinical, many patients describe it as feeling similar to a heavy period. The big difference? The emotional relief of handling the process in your own space, at your own pace.

It’s safe. It’s over 90% effective. And for those who value privacy, it can feel empowering to complete the process at home instead of in a clinic setting.

Expedited Services, Because Life Moves Fast in D.C.

Living and working in Washington D.C. can mean tight schedules and endless obligations. That’s why we offer expedited abortion pill services at our Rockville and Baltimore clinics.

Here’s how expedited care works:

  • Your ultrasound, lab work, and consultation happen efficiently, minimizing your time in the clinic.
  • The extra $300 fee covers the priority scheduling and shorter overall visit time.

Some patients choose expedited care because they need to return to work the same day. Others simply want to minimize the hours spent waiting. It’s all about keeping your experience on your terms.

VIP Abortion Pill Care, with Privacy Like No Other

For those seeking the ultimate privacy, our Rockville clinic offers VIP abortion pill services. This unique option provides:

  • Exclusive clinic access, you’re the only patient scheduled.
  • Personalized care from a dedicated team including a gynecologist, anesthetist (if sedation is needed for exams), nurse, and counselor.
  • A guest who can accompany you through every conversation and be present afterward for any final instructions.

Most VIP visits last under two hours. Pricing varies, so we encourage patients to call for details. But for many, the extra level of discretion and comfort is well worth it.

Costs, Privacy, and Peace of Mind

It’s normal to worry about cost and privacy. At Potomac Family Planning Center, we believe you deserve clear information from the start.

  • We explain all fees upfront.
  • Your medical records remain strictly confidential.
  • We welcome questions, no matter how small or sensitive they might feel.

We know that navigating the abortion pill decision is more than just a medical process, it’s deeply personal. And our goal is to help you feel informed, respected, and safe every step of the way.

Why So Many D.C. Patients Choose Potomac Family Planning Center

Plenty of clinics offer medical services. But not every clinic treats patients as people first. That’s why many from Washington D.C. come to us, for care that’s both medically excellent and genuinely compassionate.

We focus on listening, explaining options clearly, and making sure you never feel judged. Because this isn’t just another appointment on the calendar, it’s a moment that can shape your path forward.

Your Next Step, When You’re Ready

If you’re in Washington D.C. and considering the abortion pill, reach out to Potomac Family Planning Center today. We’ll help you sort through your options and decide what’s best for your health, your future, and your peace of mind.

Because sometimes, the first step toward relief is simply talking it through.

Need Financial Assistance or Insurance Information?

We’re here to help. At Potomac Family Planning Center, we offer support with funding options and can assist with understanding your insurance coverage for abortion care. Contact us or click below to see if you qualify. 

FAQS

Occasionally patients may begin to bleed after using the Mifeprex in the office. Most patients bleed and pass the pregnancy several hours after using the second medication at home.

The abortion by pill is approximately 93% effective. Mifeprex and misoprostol will cause birth defects to this pregnancy. If the medical abortion does not work an in-clinic procedure MUST be performed. There is no extra charge if performed in our office under local anesthesia.

You should expect:

  • strong cramps
  • nausea, vomiting, and/or diarrhea
  • heavy bleeding

Your period will come in four to six weeks. You can begin your birth control right away. If you start hormonal birth control you will know exactly when your period will begin. Your pregnancy test will remain positive for three weeks.

Pregnancy Calculator

Enter the first day of your last period to see your options.

Please use this calculator before selecting your options from the appointment form below. Note: Seeing a trained medical professional is the only way to accurately determine the length of your pregnancy and what options are available.