Re: 4th abortion
From: Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sun, 11 Mar 2001 22:06:13 -0600 (CST)
Any abortions after the first can increase the risk of an incompetent
cervix and pregnancy loss in future pregnancies.
Hope this helps and write back anytime for more information.
HSM
At Sun, 11 Mar 2001, Papuana wrote:
>
>I am 24 yrs. old and regrettably pregnant. I'd like to know what
>effect a fourth abortion is likely to have on future pregnancies. I've
>had 3 gynecologist tellme know but one obstetricians nurse said that it
>could affet my cervix. I'm concerned that the advice I'm getting could
>be biased. Could you please outline for me the effects of a
>professional abortion on a healthy and abundantly fertile woman with no
>history of gynecological concerns (i.e., coposcoy, laproscopy, cysts).
>Thank you so much.
>
>Oh by the way and 24 I know that this is the best option with regard to
>my current situation. So kow pro-life arguments please. This is hard
>enough by itself.
--
Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. FACOG, FACS
Great Neck, New York
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