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| Subject | Date Asked | Expert |
| 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 ... | ||
| Men and the abortion decison | 11/2/2010 | Danielle |
| Q: My question is do you feel that a man (husband, boyfriend of pregnant woman) should have a say in ... A: ) He can have an opinion, but he's not going to experience almost a year of pregnancy, 24/7, and ... | ||
| After Medical Abortion | 10/27/2010 | Danielle |
| Q: .. I went through abortion 22days back...i went for a scanning yestrday and docter found the ... A: ) You can do either one, it's up to you. Both are good options, although the surgical is slightly ... | ||
| 2nd time abortion | 10/19/2010 | Danielle |
| Q: i had an abortion (D&C) last year this month, and now i think i might hv pregnant again, as today ... A: ) First thing is to have a pregnancy done, either by a doctor or one from a drug store. Remember ... | ||
| Abortion safety | 10/2/2010 | Danielle |
| Q: Is it true that abortion is more dangerous and painful than giving birth? My cousin who is against ... A: If the procedure is surgical, and within the 1st trimester, depending on what the timing is, ... | ||
| Abortion safety | 10/1/2010 | Danielle |
| Q: Is it true that abortion is more dangerous and painful than giving birth? My cousin who is against ... A: ) miscarriage would also be in the category with pregnancy and childbirth, since it happens in 24% ... | ||
| Bf's not ready for my abortion but I am what do I do? | 9/24/2010 | Danielle |
| Q: I'm almost 18. I just recently found out I'm almost 8 weeks along. I have a son who's 18 months old ... A: ) Well first, you're not far along in the pregnancy, at all. 25% of all pregnancies at this point ... | ||
| Pro-Choice | 9/18/2010 | Danielle |
| Q: Could you please list for me all the reasons why abortion should remain legal persay you were ... A: ) I can list for you the ones I can think of, but you'd need to ask many different women to get a ... | ||
| Financial Assistance | 9/16/2010 | Danielle |
| Q: I am seventeen weeks into this pregnancy and I realized with two children, ages 3 and 9 months, I ... A: ) GO here: http://www.scarleteen.com/cgi-bin/forum/ultimatebb.cgi See where it says 'Emergencies ... | ||
| Just out of curiosity | 8/25/2010 | Danielle |
| Q: Do Medicare or Medicaid pay for abortions? Many thanks, Steve A: ) Federal medicaid and medicare cannot be used to pay for abortions due to the Hyde Amendment, ... | ||
| help | 8/18/2010 | Danielle |
| Q: I am so torn about a year ago I got pregnant and my man left to mexico I had the baby he came back ... A: ) You have nothing to feel guilty about. You are choosing to make sure your kid (one? tow?) that's ... | ||
| scared | 8/15/2010 | Danielle |
| Q: I had an abortion back about 4/13 and I am still having intermittent bleeding and here it is 8/15. ... A: ) Has it been on and off? Could it have been your period? If it's continuous, or it's happening ... | ||
| really? | 8/6/2010 | Danielle |
| Q: I'm sorry but I read the questions submitted by "J.B" dated 5/28/2010- and I just don't understand. ... A: ONLY 18 years? ONLY? Do you know how much money those 18 years cost? You have no business telling ... | ||
| Procedure Question | 7/28/2010 | Danielle |
| Q: I was speaking to someone who works at the clinic and I was told that when the laminirias are ... A: ) I've never heard of it being used because of that. An injection into the amniotic fluid is given ... | ||
| Abortion | 7/23/2010 | Danielle |
| Q: I had an abortion by suction, I was 2 months pregnant is it possible that I was pregnant with twins ... A: ) The doctor would have known you were carrying twins, and terminated both. It's always possible ... | ||
| New Report on Fetal Pain | 7/23/2010 | Danielle |
| Q: Hey Danielle, I find your point of view so admirable. Thank you for being a voice of reason. ... A: ) Thank you so much, that really means a lot to me :D Oh yes, I love scientific evidence, as long ... | ||
| Emergency Contraception after Abortion | 7/14/2010 | Danielle |
| Q: I had a medical abortion in the UK on the 28/6/10 and had intercourse for the 1st time since my ... A: ) You've done everything you can. You took the emergency contraception at a great time period. But ... | ||
| Double standard | 7/12/2010 | Danielle |
| Q: My question is why do people who are against abortion always say things like "if she didn't want to ... A: ) It's the ever present misogyny always present in society, even if it's not obvious. Women aren't ... | ||
| Bleeding After Medical Abortion | 6/12/2010 | Danielle |
| Q: I found out I was about 6wks pregnant when, I had an medical abortion. I had an injection of ... A: ) Sometimes it can take two weeks for the abortion to happen with the method your doctor used. What ... | ||
| Teenage Abortion Without Parental Consent | 6/11/2010 | Danielle |
| Q: I'm doing a research project involving teenage abortions without parental consent. I've taken the ... A: ) There's parental consent and notification. Notification means the parent has to be notified 48 ... | ||
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I can answer questions regarding medical and surgical abortion, questions about abortion in general, like moral and religious issues concerning the procedure. I'm happy to answer questions, have discussions, and provide further information, like pro-choice websites and organizations.
I have people close to me who have gotten abortions, I know the current abortion issues, and I have researched abortion in depth for a long time.
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