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Short Description: pregnancy. This only goes to illustrate that pregnancy. need not occur in the womb. ... Yet, when it comes to the state of pregnancy, this is ...
Content Inside: F R E Q U E N T Y A S K E D Q U E S T I O N S cal and medical sense, is restricted to living beings. all, pregnancy tests do not cause pregnancy and cancer tests do not cause cancer -- they only con- Is implantation the medically accepted start of A pregnancy which originates from fertilization in a firm the presence or absence of these conditions. pregnancy? Petri dish (IVF) skips the normal fertilization "phase". This does not mean that implantation marks the start of The earliest point at which pregnancy can be re- No, but that's what others would like for you to all pregnancies, it only means that this particular liably detected does not define when pregnancy believe. The medically accepted start of preg- method of achieving pregnancy skips fertilization in- begins - it's only the point in time at which detec- nancy is at fertilization or just after but prior to side of a woman. It's the exception to the rule, not the tion is possible. implantation (which happens a few days later) rule itself. The literature I've read said Plan B isn't an Most of the leading medical dictionaries list the abortion pill, so how can you claim it is an timeframe of fertilization as the beginning of Does an embryo have to be in the womb for a abortifacient? pregnancy . woman to be pregnant? The literature often says two things: For example, Medical dictionaries such as Sted- No. Ectopic pregnancies, which involve fertilized man's (28th edition) and Mosby's (7th edition), eggs that have implanted in the wrong place, exist out- A. Plan B isn't "the" abortion pill RU-486. This two of the most popular medical dictionaries, side of the womb. Even though the location of the is a true statement but one use to obfuscate the define conception as fertilization and not implan- offspring is outside of the womb, it is still considered a way Plan B can work -- it has nothing to do with tation.[1] pregnancy. This only goes to illustrate that pregnancy the issue at hand other than to try and confuse need not occur in the womb. people into thinking that Plan B pill doesn't cause Those who are involved in abortion, in vitro fer- abortions. tilization IVF, or embryonic/stem cell research favor the definitions with soften the implications If pregnancy can only be detected as early as im- B. It claims that Plan B cannot interfere with an of the work they do. plantation, does this mean that pregnancy starts at established/existing pregnancy. That's untrue, implantation? since it can prevent implantation of an existing pregnancy. They can only say this by unscien- If a new life can be formed in a Petri dish, and To illustrate how flawed this idea is, let us apply it to tific definition of pregnancy which begins with a Petri dish cannot be pregnant, then can't it cancer. No credible physician will tell a cancer patient implantation. The fact is, pregnancy begins with be said that a woman isn't pregnant at fertili- that they did not have cancer prior to a positive diag- fertilization and the prevention of implantation is zation? nosis. Instead, they say things like "we caught it early" an abortion. (Plan B is thought to be capable of or "we caught it too late". But they would never say preventing implantation.) No. Petri dishes, while "you never had cancer until we could diagnose it." capable of holding newly Isn't pregnancy a medical condition, and created life, are not capa- Yet, when it comes to the state of pregnancy, this is therefore, not subject to the common under- ble of reproducing them- exactly what some OB/GYNs and medical organiza- standing of pregnancy? selves, nor do they carry tions are promoting. In their twisted view, pregnancy their own offspring. only starts at the earliest possible moment of diagnosis No. Pregnancy is the natural state of carrying -- implantation. young inside a woman. This isn't a disease or A Petri dish holding a syndrome, but a natural state of being. It takes tiny human is no more A diagnosis of pregnancy at implantation is simply place in a biological being and also takes up pregnant than an incuba- that the discovery of an existing but previously un- space within such a being. tor holding a premature diagnosable condition. A positive diagnosis isn't the baby is. Machines, glass, plastic are objects and beginning of a condition, nor does it cause a condition, In a nutshell, when a new human takes up space not beings. The word "pregnancy", in the biologi- it's merely the confirmation or discovery of it. After within a woman, she is pregnant -- carrying her
