OPINION: Nevada can strengthen reproductive freedom, access to abortion with Question 6

As a doctor, I know that no two patients are alike. And no two pregnancies are the same.

A pregnancy is, simply put, the body growing another human being inside itself. As a result, pregnancy changes the body in many ways, affecting the heart, brain, muscles and just about every organ. Some patients, happily, experience normal event-free pregnancies. Many, unfortunately, endure complications — in some cases, severe enough that those complications can endanger the patient’s health and put their life at risk.

That’s why in the scope of medicine, abortion is and must remain an option for doctors to consider. And as part of the sacred patient-doctor relation, private medical decisions, including decisions about abortion, should remain between a patient and their trusted doctor, free from political interference.

Read more here: https://thenevadaindependent.com/article/opinion-nevada-can-strengthen-reproductive-freedom-access-to-abortion-with-question-6

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