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| Subject | Date Asked | Expert |
| abortion by d&c | 12/16/2011 | Danielle |
| Q: i was 7 week pregnant when i had d&c, on that very day i didnt bleeded much but used only one pad ... A: ) I would think of the abortion were incomplete, they would have scheduled a D&C at your follow-up. ... | ||
| Abortion | 12/9/2011 | Danielle |
| Q: My question is this: In a case of the murder of a pregnant mother, it is deemed a double homicides ... A: ) I believe that actually varies-whether the fetus is considered another person in terms of crime. ... | ||
| Abortion & Pregnancy | 12/1/2011 | Danielle |
| Q: almost 2 months ago I had an abortion at 9 weeks. since then I have been severely depressed. I ... A: ) The birth control pills won't do any harm. And you'll want to have a doctor do a blood test to ... | ||
| Conflict over abortion | 11/26/2011 | Danielle |
| Q: My question is about women who regret their abortions, and anti abortion people using that as a ... A: ) Yes, it would have been much harder to go to school with a baby. The baby comes first. And it's ... | ||
| Abortion | 11/8/2011 | Danielle |
| Q: My question is is abortion painful for the fetus? Some people from the Right To Life Association ... A: Always feel free to ask as much as you want! That's what I'm here for :D (and if you ever get one of ... | ||
| Abortion | 11/8/2011 | Danielle |
| Q: My question is is abortion painful for the fetus? Some people from the Right To Life Association ... A: ) One simple thing to know: the Right to Life movement is based upon shame, misogyny, and lies. ... | ||
| Afraid | 11/5/2011 | Danielle |
| Q: first i'd truely like to thank you for your efforts to make people feel better and safe...your ... A: ) Wow, thank you so much for the kind words! That really means a lot to me :) I can tell you that ... | ||
| Views | 11/2/2011 | Danielle |
| Q: I am in my second year of college and so far I have done a lot of research papers on Abortion. I am ... A: ) What's wrong with not wanting to take on 18 years of non stop care for another human being's ... | ||
| post-surgical abortion drinking | 10/26/2011 | Danielle |
| Q: I just had a surgical abortion this morning (Tuesday), and I was wondering if I would be ok to drink ... A: ) Hope you're feeling well! Honestly, I've never seen anything conclusive of when it's deemed "ok" ... | ||
| Pregnant after abortion | 10/25/2011 | Doctor Joan |
| Q: . I am so excited but I am so worried because I had one abortion that godforbid something would go ... A: One abortion does not cause an incompetent cervix. Please be happy. Worrying will not help and can ... | ||
| how long does bleeding occur wit cytotec | 8/24/2011 | Danielle |
| Q: I inserted 2pills of cytotec yesterday nite and noticed some bleeding n stooling and some heavy ... A: ) I also apologize for the delay, as I was unable to access internet, Did you have bloody stool? ... | ||
| "Pregnancy resource centers" | 8/22/2011 | Danielle |
| Q: My question is what are some red flags women should look for when looking for a neatral and safe ... A: ) My apologies for the lateness. I just moved into a new apartment, and have been having only very ... | ||
| Depo Provera | 8/6/2011 | Danielle |
| Q: I don't know whether or not this is within your range of expertise, but I'm hoping you can help me. ... A: ) I will certainly try! And no need for advanced apologies-it's what I'm here for ;) As for long ... | ||
| Tips for a debate | 8/3/2011 | Danielle |
| Q: How would you respond to the argument that the government forcing insurance companies to cover the ... A: ) I would remind them of the First Amendment that established the separation of church and state. ... | ||
| Adoption rates | 7/4/2011 | Danielle |
| Q: Is it true that there are millions of families that want to adopt children but can't? I hear "if ... A: ) Because that saying only applies to white babies. Kids come into the system throughout their ... | ||
| Prochoice Data | 6/13/2011 | Danielle |
| Q: I was looking to do a survey to learn more about the particular stance people have on the ... A: When the sperm joins the egg, that product is called a zygote. At this point though, pregnancy has ... | ||
| Prochoice Data | 6/12/2011 | Danielle |
| Q: I was looking to do a survey to learn more about the particular stance people have on the ... A: ) I definitely have some great resources for you! And they're trusted, medical based and bias free, ... | ||
| please help | 5/19/2011 | Danielle |
| Q: i had an abortion 6weeks ago after they did d and c i went for my 2week check up had to have another ... A: ) The long term affects, if this procedure is done in a legal setting by a trained medical ... | ||
| abortion | 5/7/2011 | Danielle |
| Q: Are you pro-choice or pro-life & why? Do you feel abortion is a human rights issue or a women's ... A: ) *Pro choice, because it means that every woman should make the best decision for herself, and if ... | ||
| My Abortion Report | 5/5/2011 | Danielle |
| Q: Hey Danielle, I am a student at Temescal Canyon High school, doing a bioethics report on abortion ... A: ) I would love to! 1. I do believe it is alive inside-but I do emphasize that a baby does not ... | ||
| Abortion procedures | 5/4/2011 | Danielle |
| Q: I am pro-choice (pro-abortion in some cases .... ) I am trying to research on the modern day LEGAL ... A: ) Your mother's report of what happened is typical of first trimester (89% of) abortion procedures. ... | ||
| 2nd abortion | 4/8/2011 | Doctor Joan |
| Q: I had an abortion in June, and was devastated. Well I spent the last 8 months working on myself and ... A: I am not sure. Exhale could help you. Through this column I do find many women who have these ... | ||
| Human or not? | 4/7/2011 | Danielle |
| Q: I have a question regarding the morality of abortion. I hope I can start by assuming that in order ... A: Why would the actual human being, who has to sacrifice her body and possibly her health for almost a ... | ||
| Human or not? | 4/7/2011 | Danielle |
| Q: I have a question regarding the morality of abortion. I hope I can start by assuming that in order ... A: ) Well no, it is not about discounting the fetus (which does not have the ability to feel pain or ... | ||
| Abortion | 3/27/2011 | Doctor Joan |
| Q: It's been 4 weeks since my abortion. I bled "normally" the first week and by the end of the second ... A: If the blood has a fishy odor, you have bacterial vaginosis which is caused by an overgrowth of the ... | ||
| catheter abortion | 3/23/2011 | Danielle |
| Q: , I'm angel from japan, 4 years ago i have a catheter abortion, and now I'm trying to get pregnant ... A: ) The abortion should have had no effect on your fertility if done legally/by a professional. It's ... | ||
| How long do I have to wait to see my regular doctor? | 2/26/2011 | Doctor Joan |
| Q: I will be having an early abortion (6 weeks) next week. It will be the aspiration procedure. My ... A: You can wait 6 weeks. You do not have to tell the doctor. If you wait, You will need a reliable ... | ||
| mestruation | 2/17/2011 | Doctor Joan |
| Q: I'm having a vacation next week. And I'm expecting my period this week, I want it to come early ... A: You can start an oral contraceptive pill that is 30 mcg and see if that prevents it from coming. I ... | ||
| Help with my case | 2/16/2011 | Danielle |
| Q: My LMP was December 5 2010, I usually get my period between 31-37 days. I thought i was going to ... A: If the D&C is done legally, the risk of scarring or any complication is incredibly low. It's a ... | ||
| After my D&C.. | 2/11/2011 | Danielle |
| Q: I've done D&C procedure 2 weeks ago for abortion. I was 2 months and 1 week pregnant then. at first, ... A: ) It's normal for bleeding to be off and on and go from light to heavy, or any variation thereof. ... | ||
| little bleeding | 1/24/2011 | Danielle |
| Q: i took 1 mifepristone(200g) on my 32nd day of missed period and 4 misoprostol(200g) after 48 hours.i ... A: ) It's fine to bleed lightly for a few weeks to a few months. However, you'll want to see a doctor ... | ||
| What I suppose to do after 2 weeks pregrancy for abortion? | 1/11/2011 | Danielle |
| Q: I'm a people from Asian, and I need your advice. I was pregnant about 2 month's ago. And I want to ... A: ) So are you around 8 weeks pregnant right now? It is a very good option, it's used quite ... | ||
| unwanted pregnancy | 1/1/2011 | Danielle |
| Q: I need information on how to help my son deal with an unwanted pregnancy. Where do I get information ... A: Other than the links I already posted, ... | ||
| unwanted pregnancy | 12/31/2010 | Danielle |
| Q: I need information on how to help my son deal with an unwanted pregnancy. Where do I get information ... A: ) NYS would be New York, correct? Do you want just the legal rights, or other information on ... | ||
| I think I'm pregnant | 12/29/2010 | Danielle |
| Q: I really need your advice, im so scared and have nobody to talk to.. I think i'm pregnant but i ... A: ) Well, you're not pregnant if his penis never came near your vaginal opening. It's extremely ... | ||
| oral consumption of pills | 12/28/2010 | Danielle |
| Q: Danielle, this is the first time i tried taking abortion pills.. i am out of town on a vacation ... A: No, that's perfect-all I needed to know was the name! You should continue taking the pills as your ... | ||
| scared about bleeding | 12/18/2010 | Doctor Joan |
| Q: Dr. Joan. I am so grateful to have come across your question and answers. I have read through them ... A: It would be fine to wait. Gushes of blood can be normal. Passing clots the size of an a 50 cent ... | ||
| scared about bleeding | 12/17/2010 | Doctor Joan |
| Q: Dr. Joan. I am so grateful to have come across your question and answers. I have read through them ... A: It sounds like you had a retained clot that has now passed. The uterus when it is filled with a ... | ||
| Hello | 11/21/2010 | Danielle |
| Q: Danielle,I am sorry about asking so many questions.. I am very curious and desperate... I want to ... A: ) Don't apologize! That's what I'm here for, and i love being able to help. Ask as many questions ... | ||
| Abortion | 11/21/2010 | Danielle |
| Q: Please, I saw a conversation with Yasmin about a surgical abortion in Egypt, can you tell me where ... A: ) Have you seen a doctor? A doctor may be able to write you a prescription for medication that ... | ||
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