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Story No. 125: Dr. Catherine from Ohio
Olivia had a first trimester abortion at a private clinic. She paid out of pocket since her insurance did not cover abortion. She had a […]
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Story No. 124: Patient from Michigan
I have been fortunate to have care available when I needed it so far in my life, whether it was publicly funded or through my […]
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Story No. 123: Dr. Frances from Pennsylvania
I am a fertility specialist, and Donna is one of my long-standing patients. She and her husband had run out of money for infertility treatments. […]
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Story No. 122: Rosalyn from North Carolina
I am a registered nurse, and I lived in Nicaragua for two and a half years. I worked with adolescents through their pregnancies and during […]
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Story No. 121: Dr. Kris from Massachusetts
I had a patient a while back who I’ll call Denise. She was a 14 year old who had unprotected sex for the first time […]
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Story No. 120: Patient from Connecticut
I got an abortion in 2016. At the time, I was in a monogamous relationship and was using a Paragard IUD as my only form […]
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Story No. 119: Dr. Reni from Hawaii
A colleague on an overnight call received a phone call from doctor in Guam regarding a 19 year old woman they wanted to transfer. I’ll […]
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Story No. 118: Patient from Massachusetts
When I was in my early twenties, a young single professional who was not currently sexually active, I started to notice some unusual bleeding. I’d […]