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slightlv

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30. You're correct, but having been

Tue Mar 26, 2024, 09:44 PM

Mar 2024

hospitalized before in Leawood, most of the hospitals I know there are affiliated with religious groups... especially Catholics. You're not going to get an abortion - emergency or not - in one of those hospitals. We have entirely too many hospitals owned and managed by religious groups, and it's causing a lot of issues, especially with women.

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Former Kansas City Chiefs Cheerleader Dies of Sepsis After Stillbirth [View all] ecstatic Mar 2024 OP

Post self-deleted lastlib Mar 2024 #1

Agreed! It's awful and I wish the media would connect the dots. ecstatic Mar 2024 #4

Well, this story was aired on a Fox TV station, so it's doubtful they would want to..... lastlib Mar 2024 #5

I'd be happy if voters were able to connect the dots - the media is as complicit as the legislators in these instances. Probatim Mar 2024 #18

She's not from Missouri and nothing says she received xmas74 Mar 2024 #28

You are so right! arthritisR_US Mar 2024 #39

I don't see it happening that way in this situation... FarPoint Mar 2024 #32

She died in Kansas, not Missouri former9thward Mar 2024 #47

Whoa. I think your conclusion may be a bit of a leap Raven123 Mar 2024 #2

Justice for this woman means asking some questions. Irish_Dem Mar 2024 #6

Unless I missed it the article does not give much information. Raven123 Mar 2024 #9

We are asking for more information. Irish_Dem Mar 2024 #11

I suspect the family is standing up as well. Raven123 Mar 2024 #13

and she was a woman et tu Mar 2024 #25

Yes! ck4829 Mar 2024 #45

Could she have gotten an intervention earlier, before lack of fetal heartbeat? marybourg Mar 2024 #7

Perhaps the pregnancy was going well until fetal death Raven123 Mar 2024 #10

And then sepsis immediately? marybourg Mar 2024 #17

We do not know. Ever read a news story that was imprecise or inaccurate? Raven123 Mar 2024 #41

Of course not. I was being facetious. marybourg Mar 2024 #44

My apologies for not recognizing ! Raven123 Mar 2024 #46

Spectulation? happy feet Mar 2024 #22

Sure would be. Pointing out out why we should avoid judgement at this time. Raven123 Mar 2024 #42

What state law? former9thward Mar 2024 #48

This was her second stillbirth... LeftInTX Mar 2024 #54

Maybe, I guess more info is needed ecstatic Mar 2024 #8

Fair question. Just not enough information.to know. Raven123 Mar 2024 #12

Murder by the Supremes malaise Mar 2024 #3

Exactly. Blue Idaho Mar 2024 #20

Pregnancy and childbirth are extremely dangerous for women. That is the lesson here. ms liberty Mar 2024 #14

Childbirth mortality is disproportionately higher in the US among blacks. live love laugh Mar 2024 #51

Thank you for being the only person to get this point RSherman Mar 2024 #60

Just damn uponit7771 Mar 2024 #15

... Faux pas Mar 2024 #16

"The doctors didn't take action until there was no heartbeat detected from the fetus." MorbidButterflyTat Mar 2024 #19

I agree, and she had already lost a baby. LisaM Mar 2024 #24

Sorry if it's triggering. My concern is that doctors may not have mentioned all of her options due to the ecstatic Mar 2024 #26

This didn't happen in Missouri xmas74 Mar 2024 #35

ohh That's so Sad! Cha Mar 2024 #21

The buck stops with Trump. Trump killed her with his Christofascist Justices. nt SunSeeker Mar 2024 #23

She lived in Leawood xmas74 Mar 2024 #27

You're correct, but having been slightlv Mar 2024 #30

KU Med is about 10 minutes from Leawood xmas74 Mar 2024 #33

KU Med is a state controlled hospital though pstokely Mar 2024 #37

My gyn oncologist is at KU. xmas74 Mar 2024 #38

Fucking Republicans TeamProg Mar 2024 #29

MO is one of those states with a total abortion ban Warpy Mar 2024 #31

It didn't happen in Missouri xmas74 Mar 2024 #34

Surprisingly, People magazine has a somewhat informative obituary niyad Mar 2024 #36

Heartbreaking StarryNite Mar 2024 #40

tho abortion is legal where this happened, i still smell a christofascist. mopinko Mar 2024 #43

Blame Alito out loud in an interview on national TV. Hold him responsible verbally since he can't be sued. flying_wahini Mar 2024 #49

delete RSherman Mar 2024 #50

Sepsis is a scary disease. greatauntoftriplets Mar 2024 #52

Wishing you the best. It is scary. twodogsbarking Mar 2024 #53

Thanks very much. greatauntoftriplets Mar 2024 #61

May you Fully recover, even if it takes more time!... electric_blue68 Mar 2024 #58

I'm recovered from it, though I'm still tired. greatauntoftriplets Mar 2024 #64

Absolutely tragic. I'm so sorry to hear this. AllyCat Mar 2024 #55

Sepsis is a horrible way to die mysteryowl Mar 2024 #56

This article is NOT about Roe! It's about Black maternal mortality! RSherman Mar 2024 #57

and also high risk pregnancy pstokely Mar 2024 #62

I am disappointed and probably about to break the DU rules RSherman Mar 2024 #59

+1 The maternal mortality rate in this country is disgusting, the black maternal mortality rate is even worse ck4829 Mar 2024 #63