All posts tagged "prenatal diagnosis"
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1.9KIssuesBorn with Turner syndrome, baby Feleica proves every child deserves a chance
(Save the 1) When I was born I had a rough start. I was having seizures, fluid on the brain and my...
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1.2KIssuesStudies: Abortion after a prenatal diagnosis leads to emotional trauma
We often hear that there are cases in which abortion should absolutely be an option – situations that are so emotionally difficult...
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1.1KOpinionA celebration of life: Social media posts show lives saved from abortion
Nothing beats scrolling down your Facebook feed or searching a hashtag on Twitter and finding out that another mother has chosen life...
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875NewsbreakMontana woman sues, says she would have aborted daughter with cystic fibrosis
Kerrie Evans of Gardiner, Montana, has filed a $14.5 million lawsuit against Park Clinic in Livingston, Billings Clinic’s Bozeman OB/GYN, nurse practitioner Peggy...
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1.1KIssuesMy son, born with half a heart, left a legacy on earth because I chose life
(Bound4Life) Choosing life for a child who is diagnosed with a severe abnormality can be one of the most heart-wrenching decisions one...
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1.4KIssuesI chose life for my baby born with half a heart – look at him now
We who speak up for pre-born lives are often accused of being uncaring, of “not understanding” special situations that might compel a...
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662IssuesThe Congratulations Project: Encouraging parents of children with Down syndrome
Far too often, parents receiving a Down syndrome diagnosis for their children are given little support. One group of young adults aims to change that. At...
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9.3KLetterBaby Charlie lived two hours after birth, but his life shares that every child is precious
I remember so vividly the day I found out I was pregnant. Though I thought there was no way I was pregnant,...
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1.8KIssuesParents speak up: I was told to abort my baby
Last month, Yahoo printed an article by a mom who horrifyingly wrote that if she had known her daughter would have Down...
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1.3KIssuesPregnant at 17, she refused abortion when doctors said it would be ‘kinder to terminate’
(Celebrate Life Magazine) At 17, I was fulfilling my dream of working toward my degree, experiencing college life with my roommate, and...
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783Human Rights
Pressured to abort her baby, one mother fights for an end to discrimination
Rachel Mullen is fighting hard for the right to life for children diagnosed prenatally with Down syndrome. She knows firsthand how preborn...
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1.6KIssuesParents choose life for daughter diagnosed prenatally with cancer and Down syndrome
On August 6th, Erika and Stephen Jones welcomed their second daughter into the world. But as joyous of an occasion as it...
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67.7KIssuesMom of baby who lived five hours after birth: “She was compatible with life and love”
In late February, I found out I was expecting my second child. On March 21, 2014, I had my first ultrasound. I...
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788NewsbreakOhio pro-lifers move to ban Down syndrome abortions
The Ohio Legislature is poised to take up the issue of banning abortions sought due to a Down syndrome diagnosis, the New...
