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Blocked from performing abortions. >> what you've seen with this cumulative restriction, is in 2011 there were 44 facilities in texas providing abortions, in october of 2013 there were 34, so they signed the bill, there was a reduction. in november in 2013, when it was in effect it went down to 22, right? which is where we're at right now. we're also seeing more and more women take matters into their own hands, and this has been very well publicized people go over the border, they take medication to self induced abortion. and so, it'll come to us after us for an ultrasound to see if there is s...

44. so there was a reduction. then in november of 2013 when hb 2 was in effect, it went to 22. right? that's where we're at right now. we're also seeing more and more women take matters into their own hands and, you know, this has been well publicized that people go over the border. the they get medication to self induce abortion. and sometimes they come to us afterward for an ultrasound to see if they're still pregnant. sometimes they're actively bleeding so we refer them to where they can get a dnc. we saw an increase of self induction and even greater increase now. it's pretty much like pre...

>> what you were seeing with the cumulative restrictions is in 2011, there were 44 facilities in texas. in october of 2013, there were 44. so there was a reduction. then in november of 2013 when hb 2 was in effect, it went to 22. right? that's where we're at right now. we're also seeing more and more women take matters into their own hands, and, you know, this has been well publicized that people go over the border. the they get medication to self induce abortion. and sometimes they come to us afterward for an ultrasound to see if they're still pregnant. sometimes they're actively bleeding so ...

Close by september. access is really, really bad down there. >> let me raise this that was really striking to me. women in texas are crossing the boarder to mexico for abortion alternatives. you write the lack of abortion access in texas is already pushing pregnant women back across the border. at mexican pharmacies, they can purchase a drug that are labeled use of preventing gastric ulcers, but which can also induce abortions. our colleague at the rachel maddow show spoke to the ceo of a group that owns abortion clinics in texas. listen to what she says about the women taking abortions into t...