Under the highly restrictive ban on abortions after six weeks of pregnancy, she was unable to have the procedure in her home state of Texas Julie Mazziotta is the Senior Sports Editor at PEOPLE ...

and 2% at 8-12 weeks. After the first trimester, your risk drops significantly and is somewhere between 0.5% to 3%. The earlier your pregnancy is, the more likely you are to experience a miscarriage.

Last Friday, Missouri legislators passed the bill banning abortions after eight weeks of pregnancy. This came on the heels of Alabama, which passed the most restrictive law in the country just two ...

For this reason, doctors recommend that you get tested for this if you are more than 8 weeks pregnant and considering an at-home abortion. You can get a shot that will minimize the risk to future ...