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Soon after a miscarriage a woman is bound to experience a lot of physical and emotional trauma, besides certain hormonal changes. They are seen in the form of
Crying for the slightest of reasons
Tendency towards depression
A prevailing sense of bewilderment, uncertainty and confusion
Sleeping disorder accompanied by ...
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A pregnancy that is lost before 20 weeks is termed as an early miscarriage. Due to some accident or as a natural reaction of the woman’s body to external or internal factors that affect pregnancy, the baby may be forced out of the uterus. Another term used to describe a miscarriage is spontaneous abortion. Those miscarriages occurr...
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Terminating pregnancy at later stage is a procedure fraught with many complications and risks. 20 weeks of pregnancy is termed as a late stage for abortion. Some consider 24 weeks of pregnancy as the late stage.
A woman in the late stage of pregnancy can generally have the abortion procedure as an outpatient. Late term ab...
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The right to legal abortion was established by the Supreme Court in 1973. Prior to this, women, desperate to terminate unwanted pregnancies, resorted to several illegal methods of abortion. So many times the consequences were severe complications, compelling them to spend time in hospital receiving prolonged and expensive treatment.
When abor...
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Teenage abortion was on a marked decline, until a few years ago. Experts credited better awareness of contraceptive methods for the phenomenon. However, in the past few years, teenage pregnancies and abortions are on the rise. Some believe that this is due to the recent form of sex education that stresses the importance of abstinence...
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An abortion pill is an alternative to clinical abortion, taken to terminate an early pregnancy. It is generally considered safe and is available in any Planned Parenthood Center (PPC). The cost of the pill varies fro $350 to $650.
How it works
The woman takes RU486 at the PPC
After 48 hours she will have to take a medication called...
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With the passage of time and revolutionary improvements in the methods of terminating pregnancy, abortion has become a much safer option than it was decades ago. However, abortion is a procedure going against the nature of things. It must therefore be opted for with careful thought to the well being of the woman. There is a high poss...
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