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Find out more about the conditions and treatments in the field of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, including termination of pregnancy, here at SWJEN Clinic for Women.

Is Abortion Painful?

Abortion is a safe procedure for ending a pregnancy. However, the decision can be challenging due to various factors. One of the most common concerns for women considering abortion is whether the process will be painful.

Why an Ultrasound Is Important Before Abortion

Before proceeding with an abortion, a pre-abortion ultrasound is highly recommended for confirming pregnancy viability, determining gestational age, and ruling out certain conditions.

Supporting a Loved One Having an Abortion

Supporting someone going through an abortion involves understanding their emotional, physical, and mental needs during this complex time. True support means respecting their decision without judgment,

What You Need to Know About Surgical Abortion

Surgical abortion is a safe and effective medical procedure for ending a pregnancy, typically performed in a clinic or hospital setting. Learn everything you need to know about the procedure,

Top 4 Myths and Facts About Medical & Surgical Abortion

Abortion is a medical procedure used to end a pregnancy and is typically performed through one of two methods: medical abortion or surgical abortion. While both are safe and widely practised,

How Abortion Pills Work: A Comprehensive Guide

The abortion pill, also known as medical abortion, is used to terminate an early pregnancy typically up to seven weeks gestation. It involves the use of two types of medications that work together

Understanding the Side Effects of the Abortion Pill

An abortion pill is a combination of two medications taken at different times to terminate a pregnancy. The first medication, mifepristone, works by blocking the hormone progesterone to halt pregnancy growth.

What is a Missed Abortion?

One lesser-known complication in pregnancy that can take expectant parents by surprise is a missed abortion. In this article, we will find out what a missed abortion means, how it differs from other types of pregnancy loss,

7 Important Facts to Know about Abortion

Abortion refers to the termination of pregnancy. There are many reasons why women choose to have an abortion, such as financial issues, serious medical conditions, or pressure from family and peers. Whatever the reason, the decision is purely personal,

The Importance of Family Planning

While the term “family planning” is often used synonymously with birth control, family planning is more than just about using contraception. From providing sexuality education to reproductive healthcare services,

Finding the Right Abortion Clinic in Singapore

Finding the right abortion clinic is important when you make the decision to terminate an unplanned pregnancy. In the skilful hands of a licensed and experienced doctor, abortions are very safe and pose minimal risks to the overall health and well-being of the woman.

Caring For Your Self After An Abortion

Abortion, when done by an accredited doctor in a sterile and well-equipped environment, is a very safe procedure. Depending on the length of gestation, the method used to abort an unplanned pregnancy varies, from vacuum aspiration to dilation and evacuation (D&E).

Pregnancy After An Abortion

Abortion is a legal procedure in Singapore that is well-established and safe when performed by an accredited and experienced professional. Despite its proven safety and accessibility, myths persist, one of which being the idea that abortions cause infertility.
Dr Jen Shek Wei
Dr Jen Shek Wei Consultant Obstetrician & Gynaecologist

MBBS (Singapore), MMed (O&G) (Singapore), FRCOG (London), FAM (Singapore)

I am an obstetrician and gynaecologist with over 30 years’ experience in Singapore and the United Kingdom, dedicated to improving women’s reproductive health and wellbeing. From preventive care to medical and surgical treatments, I handle them all within my clinic. As a supporter of reproductive choice, I also provide abortion in Singapore that is safe, effective and confidential. At our accredited abortion clinic, patients can expect a smooth and informed process along with attentive follow-up care. Whatever the purpose of visit, I will be happy to serve you to the best of my ability.

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