clovenhooves
Article A “Striking” Trend: After Texas Banned Abortion, More Women Nearly Bled to Death During Miscarriage - Printable Version

+- clovenhooves (https://clovenhooves.org)
+-- Forum: The Personal Is Political (https://clovenhooves.org/forumdisplay.php?fid=3)
+--- Forum: Reproductive Rights (https://clovenhooves.org/forumdisplay.php?fid=4)
+--- Thread: Article A “Striking” Trend: After Texas Banned Abortion, More Women Nearly Bled to Death During Miscarriage (/showthread.php?tid=1337)



A “Striking” Trend: After Texas Banned Abortion, More Women Nearly Bled to Death During Miscarriage - Elsacat - Jul 1 2025

https://www.propublica.org/article/texas-abortion-ban-miscarriage-blood-transfusions

https://archive.ph/q2tUE

Quote:After Texas made performing abortions a felony in August 2022, ProPublica found, the number of blood transfusions during emergency room visits for first-trimester miscarriage shot up by 54%.

The number of emergency room visits for early miscarriage also rose, by 25%, compared with the three years before the COVID-19 pandemic — a sign that women who didn’t receive D&Cs initially may be returning to hospitals in worse condition, more than a dozen experts told ProPublica.