Abortion Information - Women
Possible Risks Include:
Pelvic Infection, Incomplete abortion risks, Blood clots in the uterus, Heavy bleeding, Cut or torn cervix, Puncture/Tear of the wall of the uterus, Anesthesia-related complications, Rh Immune Globulin Therapy, Scar tissue on the uterine wall
From the moment a woman takes the abortion pill, she has 48-72 hours to take the reversal pill to stop the abortion. The Abortion Pill Rescue Network is available 24/7 at 877-558-0333 to help.
There is emotional aftermath with abortion. You may struggle with some difficult questions but we understand at MAPS. Our abortion recovery facilitators have walked your path of pain and isolation. We offer one-on-one healing designed to help women & men process the emotional aftermath of an abortion. You can get started by taking our assessment below, calling us at (828) 233-5932, or emailing us at afterabortion@mtnpregnancy.com.
Abortion Recovery One-on-One
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Abortion Information - Men
Women are not alone in being affected by abortion. At MAPS, we provide resources to help men understand how to manage the long-term effects of abortion. You can get started by taking our assessment below, referring to resources, or calling us at (828) 337-2831 or email us at afterabortion@mtnpregnancy.com.
Forgotten Fathers, Vincent Rue, Life Cycle Books, PO Box 420, Lewiston, NY 14092-0420, 8 00-214-5 849, support@lifecyclebooks.com
Fatherhood Aborted, Guy Condon and David Hazard, published by Tyndale House Publishers
Fathers and Brothers Ministries Int., Warren Williams, Missing Arrows: A Bible Study about Fatherhood Lost and Fatherhood Lost: Suggested Guidelines in Leading a Bible Study, 777 Panorama Court, Boulder, CO 80303, 888-546-0148, Fax. 303-494-2239, wlwms@comcast.net, www.lifeissues.org/men/missingarrows
Fatherhood Forever Foundation, Inc., 3121 E. Greenway Rd. #303, Phoenix, AZ 85032, 602-334-7651, Fax: 602-485-3932
Healing a Father's Heart, Linda Cochrane RN, Executive Director, Hopeline Pregnancy Center, Danbury CT, 06813, 203-207-4673, 800-203-4673, hopeline@sbcglobal.net, www.hopelinePMC.org
International Institute for Pregnancy Loss and Child Abuse Research and Recovery, Phillip Ney, MD, MA, FRCP (C), PO Box 27103, Colwood Corners, Victoria BC Canada V9B 554, 250-391-1840
MAN: Men and Abortion Network, Reclaiming Fatherhood, www.menandabortion.net
Minirth-Meier New Life Clinic, Stephen Arterburn, 570 Glenneyre, Suite 107, Laguna Beach, CA 92651, 800-NEW-LIFE, www.newlife.com
A Path to Healing, Catherine T. Coyle, Ph.D., Life Cycle Books, PO Box 1008 Niagara Falls, NY, 14304-1008, 800-214-5849; support@lifecyclebooks.com, www.FatherhoodForever.org, fffinfo@fatherhoodforever.org
National Office of Post Abortion Reconciliation and Healing, Vicki Thom, PO Box 070477, Milwaukee, WI 53207, Referral line: 800-5WE-CARE, www.noparh.org
Life Issues Institute, Bradley Mattes, MBS Executive Director, 1821 W. Galbraith Rd. Cincinnati, OH 45239, 513-729-3600, www.lifeissues.org
Misty Mountain Family Counseling Center, Gregory Hasek, MA/MFT LPC, Executive Director, 14833 SW 72nd Avenue, Portland, OR 97224, www.lifeissues.org
Men's Abortion Recovery Ministries (MARC), "Recovering from Abortion", workbook, 237 South 13th Ave. Coatesville, PA 19320, 610-384-3210
New Life Family Services, Conquerors, A Bible Study for Men, 1515 East 66th, Richfield, MN 55423,612-866-7643
Rachel's Vineyard Ministries, Kevin Burke. MSS/LSW, MEV, co-founder, Priest for Life, k.burke@rachelsvineyard.org, www.rachelsvineyard.org
Reclaiming Fatherhood Conference: "A Multifaceted Examination of Men Dealing with Abortion." September 8-9, 2008, Chicago, www.MenandAbortion.info
Save One, Shelia Harper, Founder and President, PO Box 291526, Nashville, TN 37229, 866-3293 571, info@saveone.org, www.saveone.org
