Skip to main content
NHS
Search the NHS website
Search
Health A to Z
NHS services
Healthy living
Mental health
Care and support
Browse
More
Home
Health A to Z
Tests and treatments A to Z
Back to
Tests and treatments A to Z
Abortion
Find out what an abortion is, how to prepare for it and what it involves.
What it is
Why it's done
Preparation
What happens
Recovery
Complications
Help and support