Abortion is a deeply personal and complex choice that can carry a lot of emotional weight. Every woman’s experience is unique, and the decision is often influenced by alot of factors. The OP narrates her story on Reddit.
Being over 35 years old, she found herself facing the heartbreaking realization that the chances of her unborn child having Down syndrome were considerably high. While this alone did not make her decision inevitable, it added an extra layer of complexity and daunting responsibility to her already overwhelming situation. But sadly, she did not have the emotional or financial support that she desperately needed. This lack of assistance only further intensified her doubts and fears about bringing another child into her already strained life.
Contrary to what she had anticipated, the physical and emotional pain I experienced during the abortion procedure was far more intense than any of her previous childbirths. The realization that this procedure was ending a life I could have nurtured and cherished deepened her sorrow and intensified the feelings of loss.
We hope she is getting counselling whenever she is…