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24. My US-based daughter had something similar happen to her within the last couple of years.

Tue May 21, 2024, 12:34 PM

May 2024

She didn't want a big deal made of it, it was traumatic enough. But it did happen. She did manage to get it addressed before she was in any mortal danger herself. Fortunately, she does not live in one of "those" states.

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My heart is broken💔... No one should ever have to hear their wife say: "Get this dead baby out of me!". [View all] demmiblue May 2024 OP

I lost two advanced pregnancies...one was due to food poisoning...I was less than a month from birth... Demsrule86 May 2024 #1

Jesus Christ - I'm really sorry to hear that. Thank God you made it. peppertree May 2024 #13

Thanks for sharing your sad stories FakeNoose May 2024 #18

Hugs and tears. I'm sorry. Oopsie Daisy May 2024 #22

My Gosh Dorian Gray May 2024 #52

Sad testimony to the insane situation we're dealing with. Baitball Blogger May 2024 #2

You are Rebl2 May 2024 #3

That is so freaking sad and wrong. nt 1WorldHope May 2024 #4

This is what happens when no-medical people make medical laws. Absolutely Absurd. Srkdqltr May 2024 #5

Wishy Washy Catch 22 MagickMuffin May 2024 #6

It's irrelevant whether there's a heartbeat or not FakeNoose May 2024 #19

I was getting ready to say the same thing. ShazzieB May 2024 #32

Only when it comes to the timing of the ban does the "heartbeat" matter. Mariana May 2024 #54

The doctors should be sued for malpractice. LiberalFighter May 2024 #7

Expand the Supreme Court January 21st. rubbersole May 2024 #8

If we have the house and senate NanaCat May 2024 #40

So even a dead baby takes precedence over a live woman. Biophilic May 2024 #9

Of course. It's more cruel that way. peppertree May 2024 #11

Dead people do have more rights than a live woman. OMGWTF May 2024 #12

Well, sure - the dead don't annoy Repug Bible thumpers. Women, on the other hand, do. peppertree May 2024 #16

So. Much. Misogyny. OMGWTF May 2024 #10

My wife had a D&C due to miscarriage. This hits hard. NT Happy Hoosier May 2024 #14

I had four of them. NanaCat May 2024 #41

The only way things seem to change is for family members of Abbott, Paxton, and Patrick suffer a similar experience. surfered May 2024 #15

The GOP elite will always have the best medical care available. Irish_Dem May 2024 #27

Ignorance , religion and politics malaise May 2024 #17

Jesus never said a word about abortion wryter2000 May 2024 #20

The worst book ever actually required NanaCat May 2024 #42

You know the Bible better than I do wryter2000 May 2024 #47

I am absolutely gutted to read this. BobTheSubgenius May 2024 #21

he had an update this a.m. about all the ppl calling him a liar. mopinko May 2024 #23

My US-based daughter had something similar happen to her within the last couple of years. DFW May 2024 #24

Cruel and criminal people May 2024 #25

Kick dalton99a May 2024 #26

Heck Of A Post - A Must Read ProfessorGAC May 2024 #28

Thank you for this. I am so sorry for your family. Take care. Evolve Dammit May 2024 #29

Sue the crap out of them. I don't know how women live in these states. onecaliberal May 2024 #30

Women live in those states in blissful ignorance until something like this happens to them or someone close to them. ShazzieB May 2024 #34

I don't understand that. My young daughters pay close attention. onecaliberal May 2024 #37

And even more of them are stuck there NanaCat May 2024 #43

Thank you for pointing this out. It is NOT easy to leave someone or someplace minus resources ... Hekate May 2024 #45

Oh, you noticed that too. It is the old slave states -- racism & misogyny tightly wound together in hatred of anyone Hekate May 2024 #39

I had a D and C for a missed/incomplete miscarriage at a Catholic hospital in Michigan decades ago. Freethinker65 May 2024 #31

I hear people say they're taking us back to the pre-Roe days radical noodle May 2024 #49

In Texas, a dead baby has more value than a live woman. DemocraticPatriot May 2024 #33

I'm willing to help people. It must be so scary. onecaliberal May 2024 #38

Mexico is now more liberal about abortion NanaCat May 2024 #44

Isn't that crazy? So is Colombia... DemocraticPatriot May 2024 #56

Barbaric. Treating suffering pregnant woman like this in 2024is criminal. So horrible and hateful. Timeflyer May 2024 #35

I don't mean this content to be humorous - it is as serious as a heart attack soldierant May 2024 #36

If course not. It's a Horrifically Apt cartoon. electric_blue68 May 2024 #50

awful!! I just don't understand how these laws are still standing. nt ecstatic May 2024 #46

I had 2 miscarriages because of how my uterus is formed. Years later, demigoddess May 2024 #48

this makes me angry. ugh BlueWaveNeverEnd May 2024 #51

Truly heartbreaking... Trueblue Texan May 2024 #53

So sorry Jean Genie May 2024 #55