The Pros And Cons Of Abortion

Abortion is saying an end to pregnancy. Sometimes this is called ‘termination of pregnancy. It

can either be done by talking pills or surgical. Different countries have different laws for

abortion, some calls it illegal while others call it legal. Canada and USA are one of those few

countries that allow women to have abortion. Afghanistan, Iran, and many middle eastern

countries says no to abortion. Individuals in a society also are divided into two categories; 1)

those who agree with the abortion and those who disagree with abortion.

A surgical abortion is generally done in the first 12 weeks of a pregnancy. Except if there are

uncommon problems, this procedure is usually taking place in a doctor’s office or at a clinic.

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Some possible side effects of abortion are Cramping of the uterus or pelvic pain, vomiting,

diarrheal, Warmth or chills, Headache, Dizziness, Inability to get pregnant due to infection or

complication of an operation, Allergic reaction to the medicines (heavy bleeding) possibly

requiring treatment with an operation, a blood transfusion, or both and abortion very rarely

may lead to death.

There are still people in a society who deliberately become pregnant. Some of the

teenagers want to have a baby. However, 80% of teen pregnancies are unintentional.

Additionally, most of them occur to unwed teen mothers. This means that even though most

teenagers do not want to become pregnant, but, they are still becoming pregnant as a result

of sexual activity.

While it is very rare to be forced to have sex, many teenage girls particularly those under the

age of 15 feel pressured to have sex by their boyfriend. And, indeed, the more sexual

intercourse a teenager has, the more possible it is for the teen to be pregnant. (Teen Help.

2015) For example Niki Manaj, a 31 years old American rapper, was pregnant when she