Wednesday, March 15, 2023

Facing a Life-Threatening Pregnancy Under Tennessee’s Abortion Ban — ProPublica

Even with the best medical care in the world, some patients bleed out in less than 10 minutes on the operating table. Goldberg had seen it happen. 

Mayron Michelle Hollis stood to lose her bladder, her uterus and her life. She was desperate to end the pregnancy. On the phone, the two doctors agreed this was the best path forward, guided by recommendations from the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine, an association of 5,500 experts on high-risk pregnancy. The longer they waited, the more complicated the procedure would be. 

But it was Aug. 24, and performing an abortion was hours away from becoming a felony in Tennessee…

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