Oct 17, 2022
Oct 17, 2022
GA Health Professionals
We had to turn her away
This new law is already deeply affecting patients in Georgia. I recently had to turn away a pregnant patient who was 8 weeks pregnant....
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GA Health Professionals
Oct 17, 20221 min read
Abortion care is healthcare
Reproductive care is healthcare. Termination of a pregnancy is a medical procedure. Abortion care is healthcare. By banning abortion, the...
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Georgia Health Professionals for Reproductive Justice
Jul 3, 20221 min read
Getting pregnant for me is a life or death situation
Due to a previous myomectomy, if I became pregnant I would have an increased risk of uterine rupture and death. I have therefore chosen...
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Georgia Health Professionals for Reproductive Justice
Jul 3, 20221 min read
I was an abortion doula.
I’m a former abortion doula. I understand that abortion bans do not stop people from having abortions, instead they cause people to have...
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Georgia Health Professionals for Reproductive Justice
Jul 3, 20221 min read
Why I'm worried in rural Georgia
Very worried for the safety of my pregnant patients and especially for my Black patients and rural patients who will bear the brunt of...
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Georgia Health Professionals for Reproductive Justice
Jul 3, 20221 min read
Excellent OBGYN care means I survived.
I survived two ectopic pregnancies, both of which were the result of assistive reproductive technology. Both of those pregnancies were...
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Georgia Health Professionals for Reproductive Justice
Jul 3, 20221 min read
My patient attempted suicide
My first month into my clinical rotations, I took care of a patient in OBGYN who attempted suicide after she found at that she was...
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Georgia Health Professionals for Reproductive Justice
Jul 3, 20221 min read
My abortion wasn't "a choice"
As physician, a parent of a special needs child, and the survivor of an ectopic pregnancy, I have a very unique view. I had to end a...
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Georgia Health Professionals for Reproductive Justice
Jul 3, 20221 min read
Women will be the ones bearing this burden
As an OBGYN, I have cared for women who have experienced the firsthand effects of limited abortion care access. One of my patients...
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