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A Little Bit Pregnant

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Period Pills - The Same Pills Prescribed to Induce an Abortion

What wendy is calling period pills are actually the very same pills prescribed to induce a medication abortion, typically mysoprostal and mifa pristone. For many people, because you'd take them without that confirmation, there would be no abortion. Wendy's working on this concept with nearly two dozen collaborators known as the national working group on period pills in the us. They're working to develop period pills into another option on the spectrum of fertility control falling somewhere between emergency contraception like plan b, and abortion.

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