The logistics of accessing abortion are about to get more complicated, with at least 26 states set to ban the procedure after the fall of Roe vs. Wade.comes to pass: Pregnant women with dangerous medical conditions are showing up in hospitals and doctors’ offices only to be denied the abortions that could help treat them. Some doctors in states with restrictive abortion laws say they’ve referred or suggested more patients go elsewhere than ever.
sent a letter to the state’s medical board saying some hospitals refused to treat patients with major complications because of the state’s abortion ban.anonymously send examples He said patients in crisis are told: “I’ve got to call the lawyer for the hospital before I can figure out what I can do.”The stories are similar when pregnancy is complicated by cancer — diagnosed in about 1 in 1,000 pregnant women each year.
Some abortion opponents say doctors may be unnecessarily denying abortions in life-threatening situations out of fear. Dr. Patti Giebink, a former abortion doctor who described changing her views in her book “Unexpected Choice: An Abortion Doctor’s Journey to Pro-Life,” said it comes down to intent. If you intend to save the mother and not end the life of the fetus, she said, “you’re doing good medicine.
What us the dangerous medical condition ? Maybe see other doctors out there that can help you
Simple solutions,women decisions for abortions,dangerous conditions have abortions at the same times cut there tubes No more pregnancy,women that are not married and no dads Cut tubes also,we the people don’t pay taxes to keep 4-5-6-7-8 kids,alive with welfare checks,ridiculous,,
Lawsuit !!!!!
Prove it
Ummm!!! Pregnant persons or birthing people!!! Wow!! Of all the places..?!!!! 🙄
Oh no educational laws need be past for life of theses women that have these dangerous health conditions.
Good, stop the filthy criminals from killing babies. Put them in prison.
You do mean birthing people, right?
Lawsuit time
This is false.
If I'm understanding data correctly 72% white women voted to support republikans ban on abortion
L.A. Times, that's kind of misleading bc you're in CA. And it's not illegal to have an abortion in our state. So I'm wondering where it is you are referring?
Idea; Condoms!
It’s third world shit ! for what
I hate this story. Or, I hate hearing this story. So frightening.
Yeah ok
Lawsuit
No one in Congress or state government is qualified to answer this question. They should be charged as accomplices to murder if a woman dies due to their lethal laws.
Can you report on what the medical community is doing with the technology that keeps premature babies alive? Or is the late term abortion pipeline too lucrative/ interesting for them?
If doctors stood by do no harm, they wouldn't be complaining that they aren't sure they can do anything because their community would support the nuances instead of using it as a stick to beat more money out of legislators
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