by Amy Collier | Feb 22, 2015 | Practical Information, Q&A
Have a question for Ending a Wanted Pregnancy? Email us. Q: We found out at our prenatal ultrasound that our child has chromosomal abnormalities. Because of the poor prognosis for carrying to term and baby’s short life expectancy, my husband and I have decided...
by Amy Collier | Apr 22, 2013 | Practical Information, Stories
Far too many of the bereaved mothers who arrive at Ending a Wanted Pregnancy report being subjected to prying questions and inconsiderate comments from medical professionals. This maltreatment is not limited to the appointments leading up to a medically indicated...
by Amy Collier | Apr 8, 2013 | Articles, Practical Information
We welcome all stories of termination for medical reasons, whether for health issues with the fetus or the mother. Send your story to info.endingawantedpregnancy (at) gmail.com by Grace O. It is heartwarming to see the growing number of projects and web sites that are...
by Amy Collier | Jan 4, 2013 | Articles, Practical Information
A firm diagnosis allows the genetics team to accurately assess the couple’s chances of recurrence. By Helga V. Toriello, Ph.D. While every expectant couple hopes their child will be healthy, approximately 3-4% of couples will have a a child with a serious birth...
by JD | Dec 30, 2012 | Articles, Opinion, Practical Information
There are many prenatal diagnoses beyond Down syndrome. By Grace O. Ending a Wanted Pregnancy isn’t about Down syndrome (trisomy 21). This needs to be said, because to hear just about anyone else in the media tell it, all prenatal tests are for diagnosing Down...
by JD | Dec 12, 2012 | Articles, Practical Information
Compiled by The Editors of EWP These tips are offered by the members of our private support group to help those getting through the early days after ending a wanted pregnancy due to poor prenatal diagnosis or for maternal health issues. Take good care of...