can be used include emergency contraceptives, pills, rings, patches, and shots. Emergency contraceptives (ECPs), or plan B, are “hormones in the pill that act as an anabortifacient by thinning the lining of the uterus and preventing the newly-conceived child from implanting” (Warber 15). ECPs delay ovulation, therefore preventing any chance of pregnancy. In one study, two out of 100 women had an unplanned pregnancy although they took the pill at the correct time. ECPs are not effective if
Emergency Contraception Causes Abortion Brown University associate professor of medicine, Ralph Miech, M.D., Ph.D., stated the abortive nature of EC in the Providence Journal on August 3, 1998: "This type of pill causes an abortion. From a pharmacologic perspective, this type of pill should be called an 'abortion-after pill'." The question must be asked: "How is this contraception?" Women are being falsely led to believe that these pills are contraceptive in nature. But one
Overview Emergency contraception is defined as the safe and effective way to prevent a pregnancy after unprotected sex (Planned Parenthood, 2015). The emergency contraception pill, is often called the morning- after pill. It uses high doses of hormonal levels to prevent unwanted pregnancies. Most of the different emergency contraception’s can work up to seventy- two hours after unprotected sex. Some can work all the way up to one- hundred and twenty hours, which is about five days. There are three
“I support “your” decision, the four words I regret. After a week, the life of our child was taken. The reason women choose to abort their babies fall into one of five categories. Too young or immature, economic hardships, adjustment problems, poor relationships, or too many children. 38% of abortions go toward the fact that the mother is too young and immature or not ready for responsibility. 30% of abortions go toward economic problem such as money, 16% go to the thought of having to adjust life