These Friends Got Pregnant at the Same Time. One Went On to Have Two Children.The Other, Two Abortions. So How Have Their Choices Changed Them ... And Their Friendship?

Daily MailMarch 21, 2007

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ONE in three women in the UK will have an abortion at some time in their lives, according to startling new figures. But what impact does it really have?

Carly McGregor and Susan Sharp were best friends when they became pregnant at the same time eight years ago - but they could have had no idea how differently their lives would turn out. While one went on to have two children, the other had two abortions.

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These Friends Got Pregnant at the Same Time. One Went On to Have Two Children.The Other, Two Abortions. So How Have Their Choices Changed Them ... And Their Friendship?

Here, they tell how their radically different decisions profoundly affected their lives.

Susan, 33, a property agent, lives alone in London. She says: SITTING opposite my friend Carly at her kitchen table, the excitement on her face was clear. 'Are you ready to look?' she said eagerly. 'I don't think I can wait any longer.' Just minutes before, we had both taken pregnancy tests. We'd agreed that we would find out the results together, and now the moment of truth had arrived.

'It's positive!' she screamed with delight, as we placed the plastic sticks side by side on her table.

'And oh-my-goodness, Susan - so is yours!' I felt ...

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