"Hospitals won't accept me for a VBAC." this is a huge part of why I went for a homebirth. maybe the ACOG should think about that the next time they put the hate on homebirth! (posted to Want insurance? Get sterilized. )
I have so much to say about this subject, but it hurts too much to put it into words. All I can say is that this producer’s words hurt and I’m glad she feels entitled to sit back in judgment (posted to Who Does She Think She Is? )
"But let's talk about the greatest gift a woman can receive: being a mommy." really? is this woman for real? I'm a full time stay at home mother and I don't think it's the be all and end all of (posted to What We Missed )
I thought that I heard that the new recommendations for no routine mammograms until 50 instead of 40 is for women who have no risk factors. Having a family history is a risk factor, obviously. This is a tricky thing; (posted to What We Missed )
Ok, so I know this might be totally crazy and not something I want to have to be in reality, but how hard is it to perform a safe abortion? I know we all know about the horrible things that (posted to Study: Stupak will end abortion coverage "for all women")
Thank you very much, Cattrack2. It's refreshing to see someone handle the issues politely. Aleks doesn't seem to know how to do anything but rudely attack people personally. I'm aware that calling black people unpatriotic is quite old, though that (posted to What We Missed )
Why on earth should I be polite about whiny, ignorant racism? Your Real Americans attitude gets far too much deference and "polite" regard. You don't even understand what you're saying or why it's unacceptable. You need an intervention to save (posted to What We Missed )
I read somewhere about a feminist in the '60s or '70s who figured out a way for women to give themselves abortions at home that supposedly involved some (sterile) flexible tubing and a (sterile) sealed jar that could create light (posted to Study: Stupak will end abortion coverage "for all women")
I find this hard to believe. Doing a simple cost/benefit analysis, from a business perspective, the government would have to force insurance companies thousands of dollars through a rider to make it unprofitable for them. I'm not sure that the (posted to Study: Stupak will end abortion coverage "for all women")
Yeah, I was thinking that, too. I haven't read the entire study (I'm at work), but from skimming it seems the argument is that if the regulated market is a large enough portion of their overall business, companies start to (posted to Study: Stupak will end abortion coverage "for all women")