Cathy Ramey
EPM Volunteer, and consultant for EPM in the area of bioethics and counseling
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Yasmin is a combination pill that uses a progestin that can trigger an increase in potassium load in the body. As such, there are some women who may suffer serious complications if they are at risk for kidney, liver or adrenal system diseases. The added burden of potassium can upset the sodium-potassium balance in the heart bringing on a heart attack.
Is It Possible to Tell on the Pill When a Breakthrough Ovulation May Occur?
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Cathy Ramey
The pill is often used to “regulate” the menstual cycle....
I've Heard There is No Possibility of Breakthrough Ovulation If You Take the Pill at the Same Time Every Day. Could This Be True?
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Cathy Ramey
The pharmacological data demonstrates what would be considered near-perfect usage of the Pill. The data also indicates that there is on average a 1-3% “failure” rate when a clinical pregnancy occurs—even with near-perfect timing.
I've Got Some Questions Relating to the Different Degrees of Thickness of the Endometrium.
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Cathy Ramey
What is relevant is that the pill produces an overall thinning effect that decidualizes the endometrium to the extent that normative values are not present in most or all of the lining.
I Read an Article by Four Physicians That Makes the Case That Ovulation Normally Causes a Rapid Build-up of the Endometrial Tissues...
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Cathy Ramey
Animal studies have provided the best information as to what happens in response to the use of hormonal birth control products.
My Friend Is Questioning the Reason and Need to Speak “in Tongues”
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Cathy Ramey, Marshall Beretta
This is not a complete answer about tongues, but some quick thoughts.
How Can I Share with Someone Who Is Prochoice to Awaken Them to the Truth About Abortion?
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Cathy Ramey
First, most women who have championed abortion have little or no knowledge of its eugenic purpose. It was originally championed by Margaret Sanger and others (including Hitler) through “birth control” means.
Response to Reading "The 39 Major ProChoice Arguments and Their Refutations"
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Cathy Ramey
You raised a point, ability to experience physical pain, that is sometimes used as part of the prolife argument against abortion, but not by most.
How Does a Saline Abortion Kill a Baby?
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Cathy Ramey
I have a friend who is not a Christian who is having triplets. The doctors are advising her to abort one of them to keep her pregnancy low risk.
What About Those Who Say There Is No Abortive Affect to BCPs?
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Cathy Ramey
I believe it comes down to a form of denial that is based upon protecting oneself from considering that as a Christian one may have been part of abortion promotion by means of a prescription.