‘Life-Saving’ To ‘Mentally Traumatic’, Women Share How It Was To Get An Abortion Done

Childbirth and pregnancy are risky and so is abortion. However, several women have to put themselves through the risk of aborting the fetus due to several reasons, best known to them.

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Recently, women on a Reddit community ‘Ask Women’ took to the comments section and shared what’s the long-term effects of abortion and other important details of the procedure after a user asked them this:

Those who have had a abortion, what’s the long term affects you faced and how are you doing today? from AskWomen

Misogyny and judgments in healthcare are real.

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Mental stress> physical pain.

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It was life-saving for some.

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Things went well for these women.

No long-term effects.

Reading the comments made me realize it’s different for everyone. While some might feel guilty, others found it relieving and like a rebirth. To each his own.

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