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Why Women Choose Abortion
One major aspect is teen pregnancy. Approximately thirty percent of pregnant teens opt to have abortion. Around sixty percent of girls under the age of eighteen who choose to have abortion have at least one parent knowing about the abortion and most of these parents are supportive of their daughters’ decision.
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Teenage Pregnancy and Abortion
Irrespective of what her beliefs may be on the subject, the matter always involves a very personal, intimate decision and one fraught with emotional trauma for most teenagers. The options that are available to her such as having an abortion, raising her baby or permitting another person to adopt her baby, all carry with them elements of pain and sacrifice.
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Abortion and Older Women
From the findings of the Family Planning Association, or FPA, it appears that a large number of women who are in their mid-forties or over, don’t use contraception, believing that they are not likely to become pregnant because of their age. This is one of the main reasons why a significant number of people in this age group are unexpectedly becoming pregnant.
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Abortion: What are the costs?
Approximately 67% of the health insurance companies include elective abortion in their plan and cover the costs, treating abortion as an outpatient surgical procedure. Every insurance plan is different. Anyone who is has decided to terminate an unwanted pregnancy and hopes to be able to use their health insurance should closely evaluate their insurance policy to determine if it is included in the plan.
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The Abortion Debate
In this debate, the rights of the mother are pitted against the rights of the fetus. The issue has broadly combined two conflicting stances, the “pro-choice” and the “pro-life” positions. These vastly differing viewpoints revolve round legal as well as moral considerations. There is another more pragmatist view, more blended, that says abortions should be prohibited, with exceptions made for specific cases.
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Abortion Pills – Some of the Lesser Known Facts
Medical Abortion is the easiest and safest method of terminating an unwanted pregnancy. Due to its ease of use and high percentage of safety it is rapidly becoming the preferred choice. Medical Abortion is achieved by inducing the abortion process with the use of one or a combination of medications. At Legal Abortion by Pill Clinic we provide low cost, safe medical abortions by physicians who are experts in this field.
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How Safe is the Abortion Pill?
Unwanted or unplanned pregnancies are a fact of life; they do happen, and for many reasons, it is not possible for many women to have a child or be able to care for the baby once it is born. Abortion pills administered under medical supervision are a safer way to end a pregnancy; but it is also a better option compared to a surgical abortion, for pregnancies less than nine weeks.
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Medical vs. Surgical Abortion
From a medical point of view, abortion procedures are generally classified into two types, the medical abortion or the surgical abortion. Before explaining the differences, it is best to acquaint patients with some of the terms commonly used in the abortion process. For example, the periods of pregnancy are referred to as trimesters and there are three trimesters in a pregnancy. The first trimester includes weeks 1 through 12, the second trimester proceeds from week 13 through week 26
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Medical Abortion
Women who are eight weeks pregnant (or less) can opt for medical abortion if they don’t wish to continue with the pregnancy. Medical abortion is a type of early abortion; it is performed by the administration of a combination of medications given to the pregnant woman, under the supervision of experienced physicians.
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Abortion Pill or Surgery: Making the Best Choice
If you are in the early stages and wish to end a pregnancy, the next question is to choose the kind of abortion that is right for you and your personal circumstances. This is of course, largely a matter of individual choice. More and more women are beginning to believe that using the abortion pill has distinct advantages. It does have many advantages; however, there are certain limitations to be considered. Below is a comparison between having a medical abortion with the use of medications and
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The Reasons for Having an Abortion
The term abortion is self illustrating and has always been a very debatable topic. People are often quite biased in their opinions about this delicate issue, but rarely do they realize the multitude of reasons behind making such a difficult and life altering decision.
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Early Abortion Options
It is recommended that pregnancies be terminated within the 5th to 10th weeks. Before ten weeks, the pregnancy actually consists of a thickened tissue which lines the uterus (this is similar to tissue development before menstruation) and a gestational sac, which is filled with fluid and approximately the size of a grape. The action of the Abortion Pill blocks the pregnancy hormones causing it to stop developing and induces labor. The Aspiration procedure applies pressure to the menstrual lining
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Abortion: The Emotional After Affects
While most people are familiar with the term abortion and possibly even the different types of abortion procedures, far less are aware of the after affects women may endure when they have chosen to terminate a pregnancy. There is always concern for a woman’s physical state during and immediately after she has an abortion; however, less importance is usually placed on her emotional and psychological well being.
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