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Ilsa

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Mon May 13, 2019, 03:45 PM
May 2019
https://www.thedailybeast.com/us-abortion-pill-website-aid-access-under-investigation-by-the-fda

https://www.vox.com/science-and-health/2018/10/20/17999996/abortion-mail-online-mifepristone-misoprostol

https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/mb33y3/i-ordered-20-abortion-pill-packs-from-the-internet-to-test-if-theyre-real

Generally, good news. The issue isn't pills from India, but making certain you are really eligible for a prescription abortion, and knowing what to do if there are complications, although rare.

The FDA is or has been investigating, because getting the drug through the mail is illegal. At least some doctors are stepping up, trying to help, so desperate women don't butcher or poison themselves.

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