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Pregnancy Termination

June 10th, 2009

Pregnancy Termination – What Makes You Sure With That Decision?

Tips of Decision about Pregnancy Termination by Isaq Naser

 

 Pregnancy termination is a medical procedure of terminating a pregnancy. Pregnancy termination is one of the safest procedures carried out in hospitals and abortion clinics all over the world. There is very little risk related with abortion, mainly in early pregnancy. There are a small number of possible complications which you need to be aware of.

Pregnancy Termination

Pregnancy Termination

Pregnancy termination is legal if continuing your pregnancy would harm your physical or mental health more than having the procedure, or if the child is found to be suffering from physical or mental abnormalities. If you are considering an abortion, it is important for you to first talk with a doctor or counselor. You will also talk about what an abortion will mean for you: physically, emotionally and spiritually. Counseling may be offered to provide support for you to come to terms with a decision to discontinue a planned pregnancy. You will also need advice on the chance of recurrence in another pregnancy. Your gynaecologist may be able to supply you with this information or otherwise arrange for you to see a clinical geneticist. The decision to have an abortion is yours, and you need to feel completely comfortable with it.

Pregnancy termination is most simple if they are carried out before you are 12 weeks pregnant. After you are 12 weeks pregnant, there is more involved in having an abortion but it is still very safe.

Pregnancy termination is an important problem in developing countries. If access to medical services and resources is limited, and skill and expertise to carry out safe dilatation and evacuation not available, the availability of a medical treatment such as Misoprostol (Abortion Pill) that do not incur a high cost in storage and transport makes provision of safe abortion feasible in the third world countries. The Misoprostol only procedure described is a cost effective method for second trimester pregnancy termination. As per conclusions drawn in medical research, pregnancy termination through miscarriages remain about 15 percent of pregnancies all over the world.

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Abortion Pill

January 30th, 2009

Some Important Facts about Abortion Pill

Executive summary about Abortion Pill by Abhishek Agarwal.

Abortion Pill

Abortion Pill

A lexicon describes an abortion pill as “a drug taken orally to induce abortion, especially early in pregnancy“. Now, the expression ‘abortion pill’ generally applies to the Mifeprex drug, an abortifacient comprising of mifepristone and misoprostol, two medications that are approved by the FDA.

The drug Mifepristone, developed in France, is also called RU-486. Now, this drug acts by checking progesterone, the hormone that assists in maintaining the pregnancy. Mifepristone is an oral pill, which is administered in the abortion clinic. Following to this abortion pill being taken, a second medicine called Misoprostol is given by the clinic. The abortion pill Misoprostol brings about the contraction of the uterus, therefore, resulting in a miscarriage.

There may be some amount of bleeding when a women is administered the initial abortion pill Mifepristone. The degree of bleeding may widely differ from one woman to another.

The second abortion pill Misoprostol, tends to give rise to cramping as well as bleeding. A number of women suffer from side effects such as nausea and diarrhea.

While the abortion pill is about 95%-97% successful, there are still a tiny percentage of women, who need to undergo a further surgical abortion procedure, in order to bring to an end the abortion.

There are times when a women needs to undergo blood transfusions to make up for the loss of blood because of severe bleeding, but such cases are quite rare.

How Much Does the Abortion Pill Cost?

Summary about Abortion Pill by Sarah Snow.

Many think abortion to be the safest and easiest method to get out of this mess. But is that true? Also, the process of surgical abortion can be pretty expensive. But what is about medical abortion?

If your pregnancy is still at a very early stage, you can use the morning after pill to destroy the fetus. You doctor will be able to guide you in this matter. But this isn’t technically the “abortion pill.”

What is the abortion pill? It is a drug that terminates your pregnancy if it is at an early stage. The pill is effective for up to 49 days after the first day of the woman’s last menstrual cycle.

If you want to use the abortion pill, you have to find time for two or three rounds of visits to your gynocologist for a few routine tests and exams. The abortion pill costs somewhere in between $350 and $650.

There are a few side effects to the abortion pill. These include uterine cramps, fatigue, nausea and profuse bleeding. The cost of the abortion pill is almost the same as surgical methods of terminating a pregnancy.

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