(October 2, 2015 at 1:00 pm)ChadWooters Wrote:(October 2, 2015 at 12:41 pm)Bad Wolf Wrote: We know that smoking causes lung cancer, but we do not pass laws preventing cancer treatment to smokers.
We know that obesity causes heart disease and many other problems, yet we do not withhold treatment to obese people.
We know that driving a car could cause a crash, yet we do not refuse treatment to people involved in crashes.
Maybe that's because pregnancy is heathy and normal. It is not a disease or pathology.
And yet it shares symptoms with diseases and illnesses, including death. Lets stop this bullshit about denying the dangers of pregnancy.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Complicati..._pregnancy
You'll notice the range from mild discomfort to severe illness. Please read the link on eclampsia/pre-eclampsia. Other notable mentions aslo include depression, PTSD and anemia.
Pregnancy may be 'normal' by which I think you meant 'natural', but overall, I would not use the word 'healthy' to describe it.
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'You can have all the faith you want in spirits, and the afterlife, and heaven and hell, but when it comes to this world, don't be an idiot. Cause you can tell me you put your faith in God to put you through the day, but when it comes time to cross the road, I know you look both ways.' - Dr House
“Young earth creationism is essentially the position that all of modern science, 90% of living scientists and 98% of living biologists, all major university biology departments, every major science journal, the American Academy of Sciences, and every major science organization in the world, are all wrong regarding the origins and development of life….but one particular tribe of uneducated, bronze aged, goat herders got it exactly right.” - Chuck Easttom
"If my good friend Doctor Gasparri speaks badly of my mother, he can expect to get punched.....You cannot provoke. You cannot insult the faith of others. You cannot make fun of the faith of others. There is a limit." - Pope Francis on freedom of speech