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I can answer questions regarding medical and surgical abortion, questions about abortion in general, like moral and religious issues concerning the procedure. I'm happy to answer questions, have discussions, and provide further information, like pro-choice websites and organizations.
I have people close to me who have gotten abortions, I know the current abortion issues, and I have researched abortion in depth for a long time.
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More than one-third of all U.S. women will have an abortion by the time they are 45 years old. About six million women in the U.S. become pregnant every year. Half of those pregnancies are unintended. Nearly 1.3 million women choose abortion to end their pregnancy each year. source: plannedparenthood.org
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Hi Jen :) There are several options, depending on doctors. At that follow up she could be given another dose of misopristol, or a suction abortion can be performed. They could do it that day, or schedule
Hi Kesa :) I would think of the abortion were incomplete, they would have scheduled a D&C at your follow-up. There may have been some tissue left that they felt would be gotten rid of via routine menstrual
Hi Brianna :) I believe that actually varies-whether the fetus is considered another person in terms of crime. The woman was murdered...a woman going into an abortion clinic is making a decision about
Hi Jessica :) The birth control pills won't do any harm. And you'll want to have a doctor do a blood test to see how much pregnancy hormone is in your body, to tell whether it's a new pregnancy or just
Hi Devon :) Yes, it would have been much harder to go to school with a baby. The baby comes first. And it's kind if downright obnoxious and ignorant to decide for every other person that abortion isn't
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