by APFLI | Oct 20, 2004 | Contraception - Chemical Methods / Hormonal Contraception / Emergency / Morning After Pill
By Hans E. Geisler, MD, FACOG, FACS Definitions Contraceptive – An agent for the prevention of conception[i] Contraception – Prevention of conception or impregnation[i] Impregnation – Act of making pregnant[i] Pregnancy – The condition of the...
by APFLI | Aug 22, 2004 | General Information / History / Stats / Types
It is essential for a doctor or pregnancy counselor to understand the dangers involved in a mifeprex abortion. This paper will cover: l. How Mifeprex works 2. the Mifeprex program 3. The usual clinical course 4. Complications and dangers of the Mifeprex abortion...
by APFLI | Apr 25, 2004 | Possible Adverse Effects
ANOTHER TEEN DEATH –A report from Stockholm notes “that a 7-week pregnant teen took the Mifeprex drug regimen, was observed for 8 hours at the hospital” (according to the correct protocol-which is flaunted in USA practice), went home and bled...
by APFLI | Mar 10, 2004 | General Information / History / Stats / Types
RU-486: The "abortion pill," RU486…destroys the conceptus by interrupting implantation because of interference with the hormonal environment of the implanting embryo. (Keith Moore and T.V.N. Persaud, The Developing Human: Clinically Oriented...
by APFLI | Mar 9, 2004 | General Information / History / Stats / Types
On September 28, 2000, the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced the approval of mifepristone, in combination with misoprostol, for early pregnancy termination. This decision received the enthusiastic approval of the American College of...
