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Hosted by Dr Raelia Lew

Published · 23 min listen

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About this episode

Points Discussed:

  • What is an abortion?
  • Is abortion legal in Victoria?
  • GP obligations to provide abortion care:
  • Accessing abortion services in Victoria:
  • What is the process of having an abortion?
  • Medication to achieve abortion
  • Surgical abortion
  • Abortion and contraception
  • Emotional support after an abortion Abortion myth busting
  • Can abortion cause infertility?
  • Can abortion cause breast cancer?
  • Can abortion cause long-term psychological harm?
  • Is medical abortion very painful? Resources:

Getting an abortion in Victoria (1800myoptions.org.au)

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