Surviving the Unthinkable: Abortion Pill Poisoning and the Power of Resilience, featuring Catherine Pressly Herring

In AAPLOG’s first episode of OBservations, Dr. Christina Francis speaks with Catherine Pressly Herring, a survivor of abortion pill poisoning, who shares her harrowing experience of being tricked into taking abortion pills by her then-husband. Catherine discusses the dangers of unregulated abortion pills, the impact of domestic violence, and the importance of medical oversight in abortion procedures. She emphasizes the need for safety plans for women in abusive situations and highlights the ongoing challenges faced by victims of domestic violence. Catherine’s story serves as a powerful reminder of the real-life implications of these issues and the resilience of women in the face of adversity, and one you’re not going to want to miss out on.