Following the deaths of two women in Georgia due to complications from a six-week abortion ban, anti-abortion groups are using these tragedies to spread misinformation about the safety of abortion pills and call for the FDA to remove mifepristone from the market.
After reports emerged that two women died as a result of Georgia ’s six-week abortion ban , abortion opponents are their tragic deaths to fuel false claims that abortion pills are dangerous and to push for FDA removal of mifepristone from the market. Rather than calling on legislators to clarify life-saving exceptions, abortion opponents are doubling down on misinformation they’ve been peddling for years about the safety of abortion pills.
Complications from abortion pills are very rare: Only about 0.4 percent of cases require follow-up care. Candi Miller with her husband, Alex Cardenas; son Christian; and daughter Turiya, whom she named after her sister. “Providers of both pill abortions and abortions done with instruments know that retained tissue can happen with either method and with miscarriages as well,” said Dr. Linda Prine, who works for telemedicine abortion provider. “Most of the time the body clears the retained tissue on its own with some prolonged cramping and bleeding. In the rare cases where someone comes in for care with a fever and pelvic pain, there is an urgent need to do a D&C.
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