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Jan 27
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“You Don’t Need To Be Concerned If It Will Affect Your Sex Life, You Have A Baby Now…”

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“You don’t need to be concerned if it will affect your sex life, you have a baby now. It’s not all about you anymore.”  - Midwife refusing to suture second degree tear, and mother expressed concern (not relating to sex) if it would heal unassisted.

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Jan 24
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Well, Maybe Next Time We’ll Work On Growing A Smaller Baby.”

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“Well maybe next time we’ll work on growing a smaller baby.” – Midwife to mother at postpartum visit.  Mother had an unplanned cesarean.

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Jan 22
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“You Don’t Want To End Up Like That Woman In Texas Who Killed All 5 Of Her Children.”

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“You don’t want to end up like that woman in Texas who killed all 5 of her children!” – Nurse practitioner to woman suffering from postpartum depression, while telling the mother that her only choice is to go on antidepressants.

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Jan 20
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“…You Sure Got A Lot Of Stretchmarks…”

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“Wow, you sure got a lot of stretchmarks, didn’t you?” – Midwife to mother at 6 week postpartum visit.

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Dec 14
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“So, How’s The Baby?”

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“So, how’s the baby?” – OB to mother and father at 6 week postpartum visit.  The baby passed away at birth.

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Dec 13
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“I’m Going To Prescribe You A Sleeping Pill.”

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“I’m going to prescribe you a sleeping pill.” – OB to mother who stated that her newborn wouldn’t sleep.

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Dec 12
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“This Is Why Women Over 30 Shouldn’t Have Babies.”

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“This is why women over 30 shouldn’t have babies.” – OB to woman experiencing postpartum depression.

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Dec 11
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“…Don’t Need Anymore Welfare Babies Running Around…”

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“Honestly, they’re all better off. I saw she’s on Medicaid, so they all are – don’t need more welfare babies running around. Besides, she’ll probably just be knocked up again in a couple months.” – OB to a nurse in the hallway, overhead by mother waiting for her postpartum visit after losing her baby.

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Dec 9
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“You Aren’t Allowed To Hold Your Baby Like That Here…”

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“You aren’t allowed to hold your baby like that here. If you want to take him somewhere, you need to put him in the bassinet.” – Postpartum Nurse to mother who was walking the halls to comfort her newborn.

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Dec 6
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“You Need To Stop Shaking Or Else I Am Going To Give You A Blood Tranfusion.”

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“You need to stop shaking or else I am going to give you a blood transfusion”  - OB to mother during a painful repair.

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