A female asked:
I want to have a miscarriage and when to now how please can you help me with it?
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Dr. Robert Kwokanswered
Pediatrics 35 years experience
It's called an...: About 15% of pregnancies naturally miscarry, which is about 1 out of every 7 pregnancies. If a woman wants to "get rid" of her baby fetus, for whatever reason, that's called an elective or a therapeutic abortion. In the U.S., women are free to ask their Ob-Gyn doctors about the available options. Sometimes, abortion is necessary, sometimes not. Proceed cautiously, as it is always a major decision.
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