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    To know even if abortions are harmful to the body of the female you must first be educated on all the procedures from in-clinic abortions, Mifepristone (abortion pill), Curettage, Dilation & Evacuation, and Dilation & Extraction, etc. Not only do abortions affect the female physically but emotionally too causing moodiness, anger, flashbacks of the procedure, hunger, and most common emotional disease depression. Before I start on the emotional effects let me inform you on all the procedures done…

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    Misinformation on Abortion “Ripping a baby out at 9 months is horrible, and Hillary wants that to be legal!” is a comment made by the Presidential elect Donald Trump during the last presidential debate that has the taken the internet by storm. Trump made this comment on live television with millions of viewers, giving him the platform to misinform a massive audience on late-term abortions. Using rhetoric about this medical procedure is what perpetuates stereotypes. Unraveling these hyperboles…

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    with a sharp end that takes dismember the baby while the vacuuming the body parts of the baby. The second method of abortion that can be used in the first trimester of pregnancy is the dilation and curettage. These methods can choose by a woman when the time of pregnancy are below 16 weeks. The dilation and curettage terminate a pregnancy by using a loop sharped knife that cuts the baby into pieces and scrapes the mother’s…

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    Abortion and teen pregnancy rates go hand in hand. This is a topic that many try to avoid discussing, due to the broad range of strong opinions that many people have on taking away an unborn life. This being said, if you unexpectedly got pregnant, would or could you ever think of abortion as being a solution? The United States Supreme Court's decision on making abortion a constitutional right has made an enormous impact on these rates. Teen pregnancy has been a controversial topic for…

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    period and is “considered less invasive.” Aspiration is a surgical abortion that can be complete sixteen weeks after the last period and is most commonly known as suction curettage (vacuum aspiration). During the second trimester of pregnancy there are other methods of aborting the children: Dilation and Curettage (D&C), Dilation and Evacuation (D&E), and Induction abortion. D&C is a…

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    Abortion is the termination of a pregnancy by surgical or with the use of medicated drugs. Abortions have been practiced for many centuries. “The earliest description of abortion comes from the Eber Papyrus, in 1550 BCE” (Tom Head). Prolife side argues that all humans have the right to life. Also prolife supporters say a fetus is human as soon as the sperm enters into the egg. The fetus has the right to life and abortion should be illegal. However, prochoice side claims that all humans have the…

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    abortion rate of women with Medicaid coverage is three times higher than women without it. 89-92% of all abortions happen during the first trimester. 96% of more than 140,000 second-trimester abortions that occur in the United States are accomplished by Dilation and Evacuation. In 1972, 39 women died as a result of illegal abortions. 40% of minors having abortions report that neither of their parents knew about it. In 2013, 16.7% of all United States pregnancies ended in abortion. 906,000…

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    •Hydatidiform mole also known as molar pregnancy, a benign tumor that develops in the uterus. A molar pregnancy starts when an egg is fertilized, but instead of a normal, viable pregnancy resulting. The placenta develops into an abnormal mass of cysts. •The cause of a hydatidiform mole is from a low protein intake. Contributing factors of molar pregnancy are caused by an abnormally fertilized egg. Risk factors that are associated with molar pregnancy are maternal age, more likely a woman older…

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    Blighted Ovum A blighted ovum is a condition in which a fertilized egg (embryo) attaches itself to the uterus but does not develop. The condition causes the placenta to grow and pregnancy hormones to be secreted. A blighted ovum is also called an anembryonic pregnancy. Women with this condition test positive for pregnancy even though they are not pregnant. CAUSES This condition may be caused by: A problem with a type of gene called a chromosome. A poor quality sperm or egg. SYMPTOMS…

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    Would you ever think about harming or ending an unborn baby’s life? Do you think it is acceptable for an expecting mom to have an abortion because she simply does not want the baby? What do you think abortion means? According to Merriam Dictionary, abortion is, “the termination of a pregnancy after, accompanied by, resulting in, or closely followed by the death of the embryo or fetus”. There are many reasons for why women have abortions or consider having an abortion. Some women may have…

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