Abortion Complications

Immediate Complications

» excessive bleeding  

» with Ru-486, bleeding can go on for more than a month

» puncture and tearing of the womb

» cerevical laceration in 5% of women

» hepatitis from blood transfusions, blood clots and embolisms

» sterility - ranging from 2% - 5% of abortions

Long Term Complications

» guilt and personality disturbances

» increased risk of breast cancer

» in future desired pregnancies: miscarriage, premature delivery, tubal pregnancies (increased from 8-fold to 20-fold by abortion

(You have a Right to Know, edited by Martha E. Schieber, Easton Publishing Co. Inc. Jefferson City, MO, 1996)

 

For further Long Term Complications please check with www.projectrachel.ca

(abortion aftermath).