Posts Tagged ‘early options’


Ask Doctor Joan: Planned Parenthood, NYC

Monday, October 19th, 2009 by Dr. Joan

Subject: Planned Parenthood in NYC
Date Asked: 2009-10-19 12:32:42
Date Answered: 2009-10-19 12:58:00 on allexperts.com
Question:
Dear Doctor Joan,
I need an abortion and my school nurse is saying the best place to go to is the Planned Parenthood.  I go to college in NYC.  I thought they had a great reputations, but one of my friends didn’t have a [...]

Abortion: Let’s Talk About It

Thursday, October 15th, 2009 by Dr. Joan

Even though abortion is legal and is one of the most common medical procedures, women rarely talk about their experience.  This “hush hush” attitude of abortion adds to its stigma, and makes women feel like they need to hide and feel ashamed.  This makes it hard for women who need to get an abortion to talk to [...]

Inexpensive Plan B: Make it Yourself!

Wednesday, October 14th, 2009 by Dr. Joan

What is Emergency Contraception?
If you make a mistake and have unprotected sex, you can still avoid getting pregnant. You must take these pills within 5 days of the incident. The sooner you take it the better it works.  Emergency contraception is also known as “the morning after pill.”  The pharmaceutical brand name is Plan B.
You [...]