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Amy Hendel

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Plan B emergency contraception: What you need to know

Let's start by establishing what emergency contraception is.  It's a method of preventing pregnancy when you have had unprotected sex, or when you think a contraception method you used has failed.  You then need some way to prevent the possible pregnancy you suspect may occur.  The drugs you take, called emergency contraception or... Read moreChevron
posted 08/19/2009, comments (10)|
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Amy Hendel

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The Morning After Pill

You may have had a momentary lapse of good judgment, and suddenly find yourself the next morning, concerned that, "you could be pregnant."  Or maybe the condom tore or shifted, or maybe the diaphragm was old and had a tiny hole.....or you might have had an unwanted sexual encounter.  Whatever the reason, emergency contraception is... Read moreChevron
posted 02/23/2009, comments (5)|
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Amy Hendel

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Bush May Be the "Palin Factor" in New Abortion Rules

Before President Bush leaves the Oval Office, he plans to implement a new, broader "right of conscious rule" that would allow doctors, nurses, pharmacists, other healthcare workers AND medical institutions that receive federal funding, to "refuse to participate in any medical procedure that they find morally objectionable."  That could... Read moreChevron
posted 12/02/2008, comments (0)|
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Emergency contraception: How much do you know about the morning after pill?

Emergency contraception (ECP) is sometimes called "morning after pill." It should not be used as a substitute for regular birth control, but can be used after unprotected sex. Some of the reasons women may use the ECP are:   • You had unprotected sex • You used a condom but it broke • You missed two or more birth control pills... Read moreChevron
posted 07/31/2008, comments (0)|
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