A happy, pregnant woman. But will she have an elective abortion?

Scary Risk of Worsening after Elective Abortion in MS Patients

An intriguing finding …  Pregnant multiple sclerosis (MS) sufferers who undergo elective abortion have significantly increased risk for relapse. Also, they develop new lesions in their brains.  Italian researchers published this finding in the Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry.  The authors found that in women who had abortions, whether spontaneous or elective, the relapse…