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Mar 20th, 2010 | By Lutvi Avandi | Category:katherinehowell.com
ient.
To decide whether morning after pill is an abortifacient or a contraceptive, it becomes important to understand the defini
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tion of pregnancy.
The definition of pregnancy as defined by ACOG is "successful implantation of a fertilized egg". However, emb
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ryologists believe that pregnancy begins with fertilization and not implantation as claimed. This is so because an embryo has all
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the genetic information required for it to become a complete human being.
Scientifically, the human zygote formed after fertili
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zation of egg is an actual human being and not "something", that can possibly develop into a human being. It has the ability to g
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row further and develop its capacities to full potential.
As per FDA, the emergency contraceptive pills are supposed to work by
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preventing or delaying ovulation. However, if the egg has been fertilized before or despite the effect of the pill, then the acti
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on of the morning after pill is believed to be abortifacient.
The pill creates a hostile environment for the embryo in the uteru
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s and it is unable to attach to the uterine lining. This leads to its ultimate death and expulsion from the body.
Critics believ
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e that the anti implantation action of the morning after pill is nothing more than a "chemically induced abortion". It is said th