A third woman has died under Texas’ abortion ban as doctors reach for riskier miscarriage treatments
Porsha Ngumezi bled to death as she was miscarrying after her doctor opted against an emergency procedure used to end pregnancies.
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The death of 35-year-old Porsha Ngumezi was preventable, according to more than a dozen doctors who reviewed a summary of her case for ProPublica.
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A 35-year-old Texas woman required a dilation and curettage after suffering a miscarriage and hemorrhaging. However, because the procedure is also used for abortions, she was unable to receive the proper medical attention and later died from heavy bleeding.
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Photo: Getty Images Another woman has died at the hands of Roe v. Wade’s overturn. According to ProPublica, 35-year-old Porsha Ngumezi of Texas was denied proper medical care for a miscarriage due to her state’s strict abortion ban.
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She is having significant blood loss and the physician didn’t move toward aspiration,” one doctor said of the care Porsha Ngumezi received before her death at a Texas hospital. According to doctors who reviewed her case,
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Over a dozen doctors told ProPublica that a 35-year-old mother of two’s death was preventable after she did not receive life-saving abortion care in Texas. Dr. Austin Dennard, who was forced to leave Texas to received abortion care,
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The death of 35-year-old Porsha Ngumezi was preventable, according to more than a dozen doctors who reviewed her case for ProPublica.
Propublica: A Third Woman Died Under Texas’ Abortion Ban. Doctors Are Avoiding D&Cs and Reaching for Riskier Miscarriage Treatments.
As part of its ongoing investigation, ProPublica is reporting on the deaths of women who did not get timely medical treatments in states with abortion bans. The latest story involves a woman out of Sugar Land,
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