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Loose Women's Denise Welch had abortion as she battled 'coercive' relationship hell

Denise Welch has revealed she once had an abortion after falling pregnant while trapped in a 'coercive' relationship with an ex partner.

The topic of abortions became a big talking point on Monday's episode of Loose Women when the panel, also including host Kaye Adams, Coleen Nolan and Katie Piper, discussed the ruling in America to overturn Roe v Wade, and allow states across America to ban access to abortions.

Coleen was the first of the women to share the fact that she'd had an abortion as a teenager, before Denise explained: "I also had a termination, I was older. People say to me 'well, do you regret it? Of course, in some ways, I regret that i had to make that decision, but I made it for my own future; if people think that's selfish, then so be it.

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