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Crunchy Frog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-28-10 05:44 PM Original message |
Do pregnant women lose their right to bodily autonomy? (Interesting blog post.) |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-28-10 05:45 PM Response to Original message |
1. Your froglets are adorable.... |
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Crunchy Frog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-28-10 08:37 PM Response to Reply #1 |
29. Thank you. I think so too. |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-28-10 09:36 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. They are twins..right? It is so adorable that the one in front is clutching the toes of the one in |
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Crunchy Frog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-28-10 09:47 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. You know, I never even noticed that until you pointed it out. |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-28-10 09:49 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. I am sure they are a source of endless joy and total exhaustion :D |
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HockeyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-28-10 05:49 PM Response to Original message |
2. Right to self preservation |
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bain_sidhe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-28-10 06:53 PM Response to Reply #2 |
23. You are not obligated to save someone's live even if your life ISN'T in danger |
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paulsby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-28-10 05:50 PM Response to Original message |
3. i am assuming there is some sort of |
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Crunchy Frog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-28-10 05:56 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. This is about forcing women to undergo ceasarean sections at term |
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paulsby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-28-10 05:58 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. oh wow |
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Jax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 01:46 AM Response to Reply #7 |
41. "let me stop being a moran" |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 02:33 PM Response to Reply #41 |
43. I think most of us are aware. Thanks though. Fun quote |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-28-10 06:12 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. I believe a woman should have the right to refuse under certain |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-28-10 06:22 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. +1 |
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Crunchy Frog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-28-10 06:24 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. It's just that "emergency situation" is now defined so broadly |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-28-10 06:29 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. The woman has every right to clarify prior to delivery... |
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Crunchy Frog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-28-10 06:39 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. I see where you're coming from. |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-28-10 06:45 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. Put yourself, for just a moment , in the shoes of the physician |
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Crunchy Frog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-28-10 06:53 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. If her mental fuctions were intact, I would have her sign a release form. |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-28-10 07:02 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. I am thinking of situations I've seen where massive hemorrhage |
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Crunchy Frog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-29-10 04:09 PM Response to Reply #14 |
34. Oh, and there was a case like that recently. |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-30-10 03:53 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. Substituting "lay" judgement for that of highly trained professionals |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 02:17 AM Response to Reply #3 |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-28-10 05:53 PM Response to Original message |
4. To me, the RW'ers and others feel a woman's body is their personal property and hence |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-28-10 05:54 PM Response to Original message |
5. Should we pay for medical treatment for a fetus in utero since its not a child? |
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Crunchy Frog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-28-10 06:04 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. I think that's considered to be part of prenatal care, which is usually covered. |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-28-10 06:01 PM Response to Original message |
8. They are totally confused. It is suppose to be a doctor patient relationship. |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-28-10 06:20 PM Response to Original message |
11. I was told that it had to do with the ability of a uterus that had been cut into dealing with |
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Crunchy Frog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-28-10 06:37 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. I have researched this issue somewhat. |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-28-10 06:43 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. crunchy, I was writing below as you were posting this. |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-28-10 06:55 PM Response to Reply #15 |
24. Yes, I had heard it made a difference in which kind of c-section one had. I was not a |
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Iris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 10:49 PM Response to Reply #24 |
40. yes, they'll change the plan |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-28-10 06:41 PM Response to Original message |
17. Malpractice issues and previous c-sect issues |
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Crunchy Frog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-28-10 06:48 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. You actually have that in reverse. |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-28-10 06:50 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. You are right, I am backwards. Vertical ones can strip apart, horiz hold better |
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demigoddess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-28-10 07:59 PM Response to Original message |
26. let's just face it, women are second class citizens, not much better off than in the |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-28-10 08:05 PM Response to Original message |
27. It will stop only when the first woman sues that OB-Gyn for battery and wins |
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Crunchy Frog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-28-10 08:36 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. I remember reading about one doc who was actually fired from her job |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-29-10 03:49 PM Response to Original message |
33. I agree with you. A woman should have the right to choose. |
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joeglow3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-31-10 07:59 AM Response to Original message |
36. A woman should have the right to choose, but a Doctor should have a right to refuse |
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Crunchy Frog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-31-10 04:59 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. So what do they do if a patient shows up in labor and refuses to consent |
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joeglow3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-31-10 05:18 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. They resolve it beforehand |
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Crunchy Frog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-01-10 09:53 AM Response to Reply #38 |
39. I ask because there are areas of the country |
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