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I dont want to live in regret of having an abortion. He even started pulling out old toys and other items from when his own children were young. All I ask of you is your love and a chance to love you back. She wrote this piece to destigmatize abortion and to offer a story of strength and hope to women and men alike. Wish I could turn back time. I was very sad.! I am sure I am going to be the Everything about the timing felt wrong, but even then I still wanted my baby. We want to expand our family but we werent expecting to do it so soon. i struggle deeply with wanting to try again. Im 9 weeks, and he pretends like it does not exist. I begged mi amor to reconsider, I proposed to her 3 days before she had the abortion. Wow I needed to read this. All of this is to saymom, you have a child, it's me. As a minor in highschool who lives with her boyfriend (of 2 years), I had to have a termination back in September after finding out I was pregnant days before the dads birthday (Aug. 28). I'm just a tiny someone, So not really any adult guidance, or access to the financial resources parents often avail their young-adult children. At times I couldnt walk, couldnt eat, loss 9 pounds in one week, shortness of breath and felt like I was having a heart attack. I have so much pain and hurt in my heart. Davis, a mother of three, is fundraising online to cover the cost of traveling out of state to get an abortion. The 20-week ban adds another hurdle. Your dad is an alcoholic. I took the pill at 6 weeks. Now it is 3 months later and I always find myself looking at bassinets and baby items. Weve trien for 8 yeats now and decided that if I turned 30 which is Dec of this year and I am not pregnant, we will give up. I cant make up my mind. He puts his hand on my thigh and asks, What do you want to do? I ask him, What do you want to do? He replies, I want to do whatever you decide. WASHINGTON The Biden administration on Monday told hospitals that they "must" provide abortion services if the life of the mother is at risk, saying federal law on emergency treatment. It will be 8 years since my abortion in July and I still think about it every day. I thought the tears would stop but they dont. When he parks in front of my school, in front of parents carrying in their babies and small children, I call Planned Parenthood and schedule an abortion for ten days from now. We do not have the money, the room, were too old, etc. I have seen many of my patients go through something similar and it is never easy. Its so irresponsible of me i know, but i dont want him to feel like Im trying to use this new baby as a way to rekindle our relationship that in reality was not that good. I wanted to give her grandchildren but that couldnt be my only reason for keeping the baby. I was so excited when I found out because I didnt even know if could have kids. My daughter knows that Im pregnant and its a very stressful and uncomfortable situation. Same with me 7 years. He said he would be there no matter what, but I still didnt want to force a family on him if thats not what he wanted. I found out I was pregnant exactly two years ago this weekend. I was afraid, honey. Gone by The Head and The Heart plays, and I publicly cry at the lyric. Why cant we have our dreams and a baby? This is just not exactly what I wanted for her and Im scared to lose my best friend in a sense because Im not quite ready to grow up that fast. I tell him I dont want an abortion, but nothing about this makes sense. I'm still alive. This is my first time reading a story that actually resonates with the bittersweetness if my own experience. a desire to meet its mother; Reactions to this song have been divided. Because I was born, because I can talk and breathe air and because you can visibly see me in front of your face, I had the "right" to take my first baby's life away. As the embryo grows I am constantly conflicted. Oh mommy, I can't go on anymore help me 17 years have gone by since you made that fateful decision. Breaks my heart. You can always come back. I tell her, I cant. Im honest enough with myself to know that if I leave, I will never will come back. I always believed that I will meet my angel one day. I want two more children. Hes worried our quality of life will suffer for the whole family. I have three healthy children 21,17 and 13 from a previous marriage. On the day of the appointment I cried so much I couldnt get myself to do it and as time went on I decided to keep him. Im struggling with this decision. I had a disease that I didnt know about that affected the baby because of my bloodstream. All I can think about is that Ill no longer be able to turn to her when I feel like doing something that stupid teenagers do. We were in this sad nightmare together, weren't we? I have an ultrasound which tells me you are a five-week-and-two-day-old single embryo. Family assumes that I just dont want to have them, when in reality, now, is that no one will have one with me. This brought me to tears. Can I ask what you ended up doing? Its something I think about every day. Don't listen to the voices saying it'll be easier when I'm gone. She assures me, You dont have to do this. I tell her, I do. I compose myself. As a pro-life advocate, I've written and submitted many articles pertaining to abortion to our local newspaper. Anti-abortion and abortion-rights activists argue their viewpoints on the steps of the State House in Trenton, N.J., April 30, 1973. I dont want to go through an abortion again. I want to experience the excitement of my first day at school I know I made the right decision, but seeing him with his kids now breaks my heart bc he didnt want the one with me right now. Even if i dont want an abortion, i have to do it for my future and my boyfriends future. Im broken over this. Then told me I was over reacting for waking up in the middle of the night over and over crying. Its killing me and Im crying every night. I need to make my mind ??? I had severe preeclampsia and had to do c-section at week 28. But I dont want an abortion.. its heartbreaking ? Although your husband is not supportive now, he no doubt will grow to love your little child. He told me to decide between him and the baby and he would leave. Top Poems If anyone has any advice, please send it my way. It breaks my heart to know that the only two times Ive been pregnant ended with me terminating. I have tried to persuade her to look at forums or see a psychiatrist to help her through the guilt but she doesnt want to be associated with the stigma attached with it. And it bothers me that my husbands doesnt realize the pain Im going through. Despite the fact that I used contraception, I still got pregnant last week. I need to get a surgical abortion on Monday and he cant even decide if he wants to come and support me. Xx. I was a late-in-life baby, the fourth child born when my mom was 42 in 1959. I lost my baby in August. My eyes fixate on her belly, and I sob. or I have a lovely 5 year old sweets, a better partner that would totally support me should this happen again..nope. Nine nights later, the night before the appointment, I go to sleep the same way I have every night since I found out about you: heartbroken and tearful. She and her boyfriend are claiming that, if they could go back in time, they would have kept it. And I havent heard from him since. And understand that by forcing your boyfriend to do something he isnt ready for you may ruin your relationship with him. In a letter published at The Public Discourse, leaders of the American College of Pediatricians, American Association of Pro-Life Obstetricians and Gynecologists and other medical groups explained their support of the Born Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act. I really care about him, but this all has put a serious strain on our relationship. This would have delayed everything. I commend you for making that choice. The saline solution burned the baby's skin and poisoned him or her. I, well, thankfully few days ago I conceived in your tummy. Im so sorry. Im playing the song you listened to sobbing. Im balling my eyes out googling help topics because I miss her so much. I dont know if you have lived in regret or relief of your abortion before this moment, or what feelings his opinions have risen out of you now- all I know is what you decided to do with your pregnancy, whether that involved him ten years ago or not, was your decision. If there is a heart beat I really dont feel I can abort but Im afraid the stress he will give me will cause me to miscarry anyway. I know I made the right decision but Im feeling really bad and sad right now. The abortion will be via the pill (which I think is an awfully ironic name for it). I personally cant do abortion nor adoption. I hope I only delayed meeting my next little one instead of completely losing out on one unique beautiful baby, Thank you for sharing. I go to sleep the same way I have every night since I found out about you: heartbroken and tearful. I can identify , however the thought of another pregnancy scared me.. so I never wanted another child.. after this..This was 28 years later, I am in the same boat currently. I am heartbroken. After I check in, I have to take another urine test. I had an abortion past the point of having the pill so had to have the surgery, It was the most painful time of my life physically and emotionally and I never expected it would continue to haunt me. It is sad to see children God has made being murdered. Hi. I stand beside her and encourage her that she made the best decision she could. I know Im going to love him when he is here but in the time being I am just purely struggling. Im not mad at you anymore. All the what-ifs led me to deciding that the best decision for me would be to terminate. I take his hand in mine and say, Everything thats happened the past few weeks doesnt matter anymore. I am experiencing so much guilt and pain going through this again, especially since I am 32 years old with no children and two months away from completing my masters. I already have a 1 yr old but im 5 months. I had an abortion back in 1999. I still wonder if o made the right decision. I cry also. I found out I was pregnant today after being a few days late on my period Im lost!!!!! My parents were very poor but devout Catholics, so abortion was not a legal or moral option for them for any. I wasnt ready to quit my job. It is a very hard decision to make thinking about having our fist baby but I have no choice. When parents choose to terminate a pregnancy because of severe medical conditions in the baby, the medical procedure is technically a second-trimester abortion or a "late-term" abortionand it is technically elective because parents can choose whether to let nature take its course or to end the pregnancy. There was also this paranoia about who the dad was. Constant regret and pain . Im a working fulltime mom Ive always been morally against abortions Ive always advocated against them and here I am having to contemplate one. Mothers should never be bored of their children. Gabrielle Kruger I was pursuing an academic career and never had the chance. Now that he had finally accepted it, it officially became reality. I already felt so attached. Hi Kenz. Its so unfair that guys help in making the baby. Help us build the most popular collection of contemporary poetry on the internet! I was 36 yrs old, with a 3.5 yrs old girl who was born premature at week 28. No matter how he was conceived this baby wasnt a mistake not to me. I miss my baby constantly. Tomorrow I take the pills to expel the tissue. It hurts the relationship with my husband, and we are about to be separated as we cannot communicate anymore. i know its just rational thinking, but it still hurts a lot. I'm speaking. I was very helpless. I pull out a second test with two pink lines, that I took while on the phone with my sister this time in the apartment, this time repeating different expletives. Been with him for 5 yrs & hes still married to his first wife and they both share an 8yr old she wont let him see her since she turned 4yrs old but cries about her expressing how much he misses his babygirl. I hope to someday get to tell my child face to face that I love them and Im sorry and they deserved better. Abortion pills are the most common way to end a pregnancy in the United States and have become a focus for anti-abortion groups and Republican officials seeking to block access in their states. Im 18 and also 6 weeks pregnant and my boyfriend says I have to abort it. I was shocked. I m a thai women but I moved to England to live with my husband , he is 34 years old and weve been together nearly 3 years. I am with someone now and he is lovely. I made the decision to get an abortion at 8weeks. Our family was complete. Im not financially free..and my boyfriend said he will literally kill me if I decide to keep the baby. A boy or a girl? 4. Hes basically ignoring me emotionally but talking to me civil. Children need attention so please think about if youre equipped to care for them on your own as a single parent. Each day, I will continually honor you and thank you for making the sacrifice so I could become a head teacher and get my Masters degree; so your dad could take the steps he needed to stop drinking. What if I still had no money, no stable place to live? She is with you in your dreams at least. For some reason, Im not moved, but still, I dont want to lose you. What if I was never able to get back on track with school and start my career? You will be in my thoughts and in my heart. Long story short Im 26 now, engaged to my partner for the last 5 years. This story is so touching and Im thankful to have come across it. We were told if we wanted children we would have to make a concerned effort. I found out I was pregnant the same day I was supposed to get an IUD inserted. Im seeking a medium to try reach her. Would adoption be something you could manage? "I didn't touch you, but I felt you. It has the potential to work, but like you said, doesnt make sense no matter how hard you look at it. I dont know what to do. I am 40 and my husband is not supportive and I feel so alone. We chose to end our family after two children. I was never able to have a child, she was my first and only chance. I made the wrong choice. I love him I know I do but I also know he does not feel the same way for me. God bless you. I have images that its the same as trying to kill one of my current children. Norma McCorvey, the plaintiff in Roe v. Wade, never had the abortion she was seeking. Says he can no longer trust me as I betrayed him for the past 10 years. I want to help the conversation start on a different platform and educate. You don't know me yet, I'm only a few weeks old. STOP! I was pregnant for the first time when I was 29 years old . but no one wants that for me. Im 23 years old. One day, maybe. None of it matters. Your dads hand squeezes mine, although I dont think its purposeful, and he asks again, Whats wrong? I look him dead in the eyes, knowing Im about to change his life forever. I too am going through my second one and I feel absolutely horrible, so I completely understand what you are feeling. If you do not live with your parents, but you live with a grandparent, or an adult aunt or uncle, the adult relative you live with may be told in place of your parents. Don't Forget That I Was Here By If you are in the position to do so, please consider becoming a SMBC (single mom by choice). All these fears at once can seem unsurmountable, but when you help her chip away at each, she'll begin to feel more confident. Im almost 6 weeks pregnant and although I want this baby, my husband does not. I dont feel like he was there for me as he should. Thank you for this. I didnt want to do this. Im 33. I pray God gives me another chance and send him back to me one day. I cry. My little sister just found out she is pregnant and I am happy for her but I just cant help being sad that I didnt get to know my baby and see him/her grow and I may never get that chance again ( was told it wouldnt be easy to get pregnant to begin with) that baby could very well be my first and only. Children cannot eat love and so please think about your financial situation. I didn't know you, but I loved you. Now, Im regretting every single day of my life. Abortion Poem Letter To Mommy From The Womb To be honest, I have always felt strongly against abortion. I feel so empty and outright irresponsible. Hi Mikal, I understand how torn you feel. Im not mad at you anymore. You may wonder why I say she.. Dont panic, I thought. I take his hand in mine and say, Everything thats happened the past few weeks doesnt matter anymore. The silly thing is I want another child. I told myself there was no way i could be pregnant. Thank you for your bravery! I recently experienced my first pregnancy, at 19 years of age and with four years of nursing school ahead of me. I just want to be happy with him but its hard when we are on different pages. If you do it, please remember you are not alone and it does get better And remember (if you believe) God will forgive you. I had my first and only abortion 10 years ago at age 22, my partner who turned into my husband were together for only 2 months and the uncertainty left me with the choice to dissolve my pregnancy at 5 weeks. Thank you for your sorry. Dont worry though youre not pregnant!. An Ohio lawmaker proposing a near-total abortion ban was given a hypothetical: A 13-year-old girl is raped and becomes pregnant as a result. I did an abortion 10 years ago and never disclosed to my them boyfriend who is now my husband. I felt you crying when you went to the doctor. Because I wanted abortion, I took my first baby's life. Im 8-9 weeks pregnant, i have not told him since we are not together although we still engage in sex. Her due date has passed now. My advice to you would be do it if YOU want to, dont let nobody not your parents or partner tell you what to do, take some time and think about it because it is a situation that stays with you forever. ????? I just recently started a new job and I want to progress. I just wanted to say thank you for writing this. All their comments are stressing me out and getting me really down. I'm growing a little bit every day, I need advice from someone, anyone. I feel I will never stop crying and never stop being broken hearted at my loss. When I had my daughter, he unfortunately couldnt be there and I raised her on my own until she was about 6 years old. I had an abortion two years ago and I regret it in some ways, but in others I am massively grateful I did it. How do I pick them? Seven months latter she wrote this letter to a priest. If you know you arent ready for this trust yourself. My supports at the time were my boyfriend, a few very close friends my age, and my 4 younger siblings (3 were under 6 years old at this time). You were there, so was my existence. This is me right now,I dont know what to do its so hard. This resonates with me. Good luck with that husband. Im 9 weeks pregnant. There are so many things I am looking forward to, and I can't wait to be held in your arms and taught by the very best mama I can think of! I know this choice that I am making will be the hardest but I know in the long run, I will be saving my child from being born into a dysfunction environment I at least owe my child that. All the best to you <3. I just dont know what to do!!! Its going to be okay. That, and I literally broke up with him two days prior. Im so confused. Anyway, Im still mourning and will never forget till the day I die. Everyone had always said about decisions like this that you need to be 100% sure either way but I wasnt sure either way at all. I m 21 years old and just find out that I m pragnant for 2-3 weeks. Sometimes four days late, sometimes ten days you get the idea. I was 17 yrs old when I got pregnant, At that age I was not ready, alot of expectations from my parents await me plus the fact that I got pregnant by the person I dont love.so Ive decided to abort it by means of massage. The heavy burden and guilt that I felt each day makes me question myself why I did came to that point, if I was careful enough to not make mistake. Love you lots!!! I was pretty much pressured to become pregnant by my boyfriend at the time (now very ex). I couldnt relate more to this paragraph you wrote: Im maybe 3-5 weeks pregnant but already feel attached. I didnt want anyone in the world to have my baby, I didnt want the guy that knocked me up to have my baby and I also felt a little pushed by his mother to have the abortion so instead of keeping him or her for myself I killed my baby. I might have forgotten what I learned and failed my license exam in the future since Id have to take a leave. Please look into and join the face book group I Regret My Abortion there is a logo of a rainbow. I was so lonely and had nobody to talk to, man I really thought I was gonna go crazy when we took the break. I took a test when i got home from work and sure enough i was. Thanks for this wonderful piece. The abortion debate has been going on for ages. I have no one I can really talk to about my situation. Thats when I called him and told him he needed to come home, that I wasnt mad at him anymore for all the horrible things he had recently done, and that we needed to talk. We left the hospital with him saying we can try again. I dont want an abortion but that seems to be the best option. Ive been employed in my feild for the past 4 years (student hires are highly sought in this feild). It all means the same thing. How do you know? I pull out the test and show him the two pink lines. But deep down I know I might regret it if I abort it. Hello Mommy, this is me, your baby- Diary of an Unborn Child is the title of an anonymously-written anti-abortion article which was first read on the floor of the New York Senate in 1970. I havent spoken to my parents yet. I dont want you to go through thisit never does go away. Gone are the days when the wind would touch my face, gone are the days when youre the wind. She comes to me in my dreams at least once a week. But its her decision in the end. My significant other is leaving the decision to me and will support either way it goes but I just dont know what to do. Below is the letter from the woman to her baby in full and without edits. Rapid thoughts flooded my brain. She felt because of the drugs it was best to have an abortion. Im at a loss. There are no words. You are making a decision that will affect not only your life but your boyfriend and your child if you choose to continue. im 22 years old and just had an abortion over the weekend. My boyfriend was completely supportive of me and even now when I talk about the baby he knows that it makes me feel better. I regret having the abortion because of many things and I ask hem to have another baby even if my situation was the same but he said he didnt want to have a baby he was hart broken every time he see kids he would say my baby wouldve been her or his age and that kills me inside I cry for so many nights and days I still do. I really didn't want to die. I dont know how Im going to get over this. No matter how much support one has, it can so easily feel like you are going through it alone. So thank you, next week Im going for it, as difficult as it is, as much as I want this child and already love him/her I have to be realistic and also ask, what kind of life would I be offering this child. I am in the middle of mine as I type this. Walgreens confirmed on March 2 that it will not distribute abortion pills in numerous statesincluding to some states where abortion is legalafter Republican attorneys general (AG) in 21 states told the company that it risked breaking federal law should it do so, Politico first reported.. Walgreens, the second-largest pharmacy chain in the United States, made the decision after receiving . I just turned 21,everyone wants me to keep the baby and I want to be a mom but I dont at the same time. Because we still didnt get married when our family asked us we use to say next year next year but now I dont think if its ever gone happen. The clinic I went to was great! I hope she can forgive me. the world makes us feel weak. I wanted to be your everything. This broke him completely when I got the abortion done. I told him and he messaged me every day saying to abort it. Hes verbally abusive, Ive spent all my money on him, no savings, lots of debt he makes the money I just make very little. In 1971 a Catholic woman who wrote this letter had an abortion in New York. I wish I could talk to someone who gets it so much :,( also cate I hope your ok and you and your husband sorted things out. My pregnancy was miserable I was depressed and anxious all the time and often wondered if I made the right choice but the day my son was born I knew I made the right choice. Cate, I too feel like I will regret it if I do this, My boyfriend stayed with me but after a while he started blaming me and our relationship change . I want you to know, I understand. Then after that we took a break and he broke up with me on the day I got abortion and said that hes moved to a different state and didnt think he wanted to come back home. Im grateful I was in a position to have options and make a choice as a woman. Praying for all of you and I know now every situation is so different. A local democratic official in Framingham, Massachusetts is under fire for comments made about babies born with . One abortion opponent testified that people in her life had . Im always hunted by guilt almost everyday, same as you Im also working in Nursery school, so I always see kids that reminds of my poor one. The one person I need in my corner is not the there and I dont know if I can do this all over again at my age. I aborted even though my heart ached and I loved it every day. It was at this point that I started to get really nervous, terrified actually. Hi Melanie, just dont do it! Mom, please listenplease. I feel awful. It breaks my heart everyday because I didnt really want to get rid of my baby I loved her ( felt she was a girl ), had a name picked out, went to multiple scans ( still got pictures ) .Today is a year since my surgery and I grieve her everyday I regret it . I got into a relationship with the man I grew up with and within 8 months I became pregnant with our first child. I dont know how I got to this point of being so mistreated and lost. I dont know what to do at all. Guess what? locating a private donor and/ or coparent online This hurts me down to my soul. How I wish I was brave enough to shrugged off the opinion of other people,my friends and family. I had been taking pregnancy tests every cycle for the past six months just to have peace of mind. You are raising two kids of his first marriage and the least he can do is to man up and respect your decision of keeping this baby. I found out I was pregnant on September 23rd, 2 weeks before my 21st birthday. but something I think people needed to read. I miss my baby every minute of every day. She is planning to keep the baby because she doesnt think she could handle the depression that would follow an abortion. I miss my baby. I am now 48 and very much regret it and really dont know how to go on, but somehow we must. I decide abortion at week 6. I too, am at the beginning of my career and am receiving more opportunities to advance as well but I have a long way to go. March 8, 2014 at 4:36 pm. I just broke up with my boyfriend 4 days ago after finding out that he has been cheating on me.Deep down I knew that I was pregnant after 20 days late of my periods and my breasts becoming tender.Today I Decided to take the test and found out that Im Pregnant.I lost my mother a year ago and do not have anyone who will support me and the baby financially.It hurts that Weve always had conversations about having a baby one daday,now that it is happening and Im all alone,I feel like a stupid.termination is the only option but I dont even know What to expect. The mother and daughter "were so . We talk about how we could make it work, but it just doesnt make sense.

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