Well, today is the 38th anniversary of the Roe v Wade decision! When I think about what life was like over 38 years ago – before abortion was legal in this country – I can’t help to think about this nut ball doctor up in Philadelphia who a few days ago was indicted on several [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Birth Control’
Legal Abortion – A Blow for Women’s Health
Posted in Abortion Information, tagged Abortion, abortion provider, Abortion Supreme Court, Aborto, Birth Control, EMergency Contraception, Ovaries, Pendergraft Abortion, Pro-choice, Supreme Court, United States on January 22, 2011 | 12 Comments »
Time to Contact Your Ob-Gyn
Posted in Abortion, Abortion clinic, Abortion Clinics, Abortion Information, Pap Smear, Teenagers, Vaginal Birth, Vaginitis, tagged Abortion, abortion provider, Birth Control, EMergency Contraception, HPV, Human Papilloma Virus, Pro-choice, SupraCervical, Supreme Court, United States, Vaginal Birth on November 22, 2010 | 7 Comments »
Okay, girls, it’s time for some basic info. Let’s start with you youngsters. Are you between the ages of 13 and 15? Ah, God bless ya if you are! I remember those days well. I can remember cute little Tommy Kosky who sat in front of me in Algebra class. To this day, I can [...]
Another “Abortion Pill”
Posted in Abortion Information, tagged Abortion, abortion provider, Aborto, anti-abortion, Birth Control, EMergency Contraception, Prevention, Pro-choice, Roe v Wade, United States on November 8, 2010 | 9 Comments »
Almost 80 percent of all abortions take place in Third World, poverty stricken nations. But as we know, those abortions, because of a lack of training and bad facilities, can be very dangerous. According to the World Health Organization up to 70,000 women die each year from complications from these abortions. Think about that – [...]
Sex Education Funding
Posted in Abortion clinic, Abortion Information, Aborto, tagged Abortion, abortion provider, Birth Control, EMergency Contraception, Human Papilloma Virus, Prevention, Pro-choice, United States on October 28, 2010 | 2 Comments »
President Obama recently announced the start of a new $110 million campaign that will fund programs that teach teenagers about the risks of specific sexual activity and the benefits of contraception. Just last month, the Department of Health and Human Services awarded $75 million to 75 groups to try to reproduce some of the 28 [...]
Statistics
Posted in Abortion clinic, Abortion Information, Aborto, IUD, News, Statistics, tagged Abortion, abortion provider, Aborto, Birth Control, EMergency Contraception, Ethical, Ovaries, Pro-choice on October 21, 2010 | 2 Comments »
I am not going to take a lot of your time today, but I just need to convey this thought. I’m normally not into statistics. I grow bored very quickly when I start to see a lot of numbers on a piece of paper. I also know that numbers can be manipulated to fit anyone’s [...]
World Contraception Day
Posted in Abortion clinic, Abortion Clinics, Abortion Information, World Contraception Day, tagged Abortion, Birth Control, EMergency Contraception, Family planning, Pro-choice, World Contraception Day on September 26, 2010 | 4 Comments »
Did you know that today has been declared “World Contraception Day?” I frankly do not know who declared it as such but I don’t care. It’s a great opportunity to think and opine a little about the important of contraception and how it affects the basic human rights of women all over the world. It [...]
Hysterectomy
Posted in Hysterectomy, Ovaries, SupraCervical, tagged Birth Control, Hysterectomy, Laparoscopic, Ovaries, SupraCervical on November 16, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Hysterectomy, the removal of the womb, remains one of the most common procedures performed in the United States. The most frequent indications are bleeding, or fibroid tumors. Over the years the indications for hysterectomy have dropped precipitously. Please get a second opinion if oyu are considering a hysterectomy. Fibroid tumors are very common, most do [...]
Tubal Ligation – is it an outdated procedure from a misogynistic past?
Posted in AIDs, Alternative Health, Birth Control, Cervical Cancer, Emotional, Family Planning, Infertility, IUDs, Preventative Care, STD, Tubal, Tubal Ligation, Tubal Pregnancies, Vaginitis, Vasectomy, tagged Birth Control, Tubal, Vasectomy on April 16, 2008 | 11 Comments »
It is the opinion of this author that very few women require to subject themselves to the intrabdominal procedure of a tubal ligation. There are occasions where it makes sense, like a seventh baby at c-section, the tubal takes two minutes and then it is over. But one must be certain they want irreversible sterilization [...]