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In reply to the discussion: Doctors in Louisiana are performing C-sections on unviable pregnancies [View all]Mossfern
(2,642 posts)32. Not to mention
that it most likely mean that future pregnancies will need to be done by c-section.
I've had four and tried to go natural each time. The doctor said that another pregnancy may kill me so I told him to tie my tubes.
I assume that in Red states, women have more children than in Blue states. I'll go look it up and edit if needed. (I may be an outlier)
I was correct in my assumption: https://ifstudies.org/blog/the-conservative-fertility-advantage
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Doctors in Louisiana are performing C-sections on unviable pregnancies [View all]
Nevilledog
Mar 19
OP
Women to whom this is happening should file a class action suit against the legislature & governor
Attilatheblond
Mar 19
#9
Let's try a rectal approach to these male legislator's inguinal hernias and maybe remove that enlarged
hlthe2b
Mar 19
#14
It is unethical and yes, inhumane to perform a highly invasive C-section unnecessarily for a
hlthe2b
Mar 19
#22
You have to be kidding me the Fing idiots would force women into major surgery rather that a "simple" procedure.
usaf-vet
Mar 19
#19
This is an irrational standard of care based on political and religious zealotry that has no basis in medical science
dlk
Mar 19
#36
People treated less than human that is who they are...it is only them that are worthy.
cayugafalls
Mar 19
#37