Re: ABORTION, Why Are We Answering A One Year Lod Post?
From: Barbara (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Fri, 18 Sep 1998 18:44:25 -0500 (CDT)
Dear Heather,
This was posted to the Women's Health Forum over a year ago. We had a
lot of unhappy folks at that time and I am afraid by pulling up this OLD
post we could start the flame war again.
I don't want this to happen.
So I guess the best thing I can say is, "let this pass".....
Barbara
At Fri, 18 Sep 1998, anonymous@obgyn.net wrote:
>
>Is there any way you could share with us WHY you want to have an
>abortion? Is there not any way you would consider to carry to term and
>give the baby up for adoption? Speaking from experience - and the mother
>of a little boy and a girl who is kicking me inside my belly as I type
>(a joy I hope you will experience)... You will have to live with this
>decision for the rest of your life. Please educate yourself before you
>make the decision. The sickness inside you will be pain in it's own
>right. As for waiting that long... I don't know... but if you can
>find it inside you to wait until the baby is born, you will feel a lot
>better. Child birth is not as bad as you have probably heard. With an
>epidural, you won't feel a thing... and you will feel good about
>yourself for the rest of your life.
>
>You Wrote:
>>I am approximately 6 weeks pregnant. It will about 3 -4 weeks more before I can get to a safe medical facility for abortion, as I am located in a very remote place. Will it be safe for me to undergo MTP, at approx. 10 weeks of pregnancy ? Will it be painful ?
>
>>Will appreciate your help.
>>R
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Barbara Nesbitt
Editor, OBGYN.net