Abortion, Amy's way!
For Amy, taking the abortion pill online was like getting through "an extremely painful poop." It hurt, a lot, and then it was done. She was bartending at the time, light-years away from thinking about motherhood, and decided on medication abortion. At $215, it was a much cheaper option than a surgical abortion. Plus, Amy wanted do it in the privacy and ease of her own home. Two pills, four days, and several pairs of bloody underwear later ("it was basically like an extra heavy period for a week as compared to the regular menstrual cycle," she says), she went back to work at the bar. Medical abortion or the " abortion using MTP Kit " is a safe way to terminate an unwanted or unplanned pregnancy — one that women like Amy would prefer anytime over surgical abortion for numerous reasons. It now accounts for more than one-third of all clinical abortions in the United States. With reproductive rights under attack in the country, the idea of an abortio...