Amy Kelley MD (she/her)
swiftiemd.bsky.social
Amy Kelley MD (she/her)
@swiftiemd.bsky.social
Mom. Ally 🏳️‍🌈. Obgyn Physician⚕️Swiftie 🫶ProChoice Liberal Feminist
Reposted by Amy Kelley MD (she/her)
www.propublica.org/article/neva...
We are losing mothers and babies. Malpractice was committed, but how can you blame the doctors. The state AG says he will throw a physician in jail for 99 years if found to have assisted with a termination. Jail was never part of my decision to become an OBGYN.
A Pregnant Teenager Died After Trying to Get Care in Three Visits to Texas Emergency Rooms
It took three ER visits and 20 hours before a hospital admitted Nevaeh Crain, 18, as her condition worsened. Doctors insisted on two ultrasounds to confirm “fetal demise.” She’s one of at least two Te...
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November 14, 2024 at 6:10 PM
Reposted by Amy Kelley MD (she/her)
Some states think if they decimate maternal mortality committees, we won’t notice their bans are KILLING PEOPLE. These committees are tasked with revealing what increases maternal mortality. Which, surprise, is lack of access to abortion and quality healthcare. https://buff.ly/4gUg5Ti
January 19, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Reposted by Amy Kelley MD (she/her)
“long-lasting, devastating harm to the availability of reproductive health care in the state, our ability as ob-gyns to care for our patients, and ultimately the gynecologic and obstetric health outcomes for women in Texas and across the country"

#MedSky + #ReproSky
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How the Texas Abortion Ban Is Affecting OB-GYNs
This Medical News article discusses the impact of the Texas abortion ban on obstetrician-gynecologists and their patients in the state and beyond.
jamanetwork.com
November 11, 2024 at 10:01 PM
Reposted by Amy Kelley MD (she/her)
Remembering Anarcha, Lucy, and Betsey: The Mothers of Modern Gynecology https://n.pr/2lhH3Zu via @NPR
Remembering Anarcha, Lucy, and Betsey: The Mothers of Mod...
J. Marion Sims is remembered as the father of modern gyne...
n.pr
November 14, 2024 at 12:22 PM
Reposted by Amy Kelley MD (she/her)
A new study in AJOG shows that maternal RSV vaccination earlier in the approved 32-36 week window (at least 5 weeks prior to delivery) results in the highest transplacental transfer of maternal antibodies to the neonate. buff.ly/3UOeFR2

#Medsky #ObGynsky #Pedsky #IDsky #Neosky 🛟
November 14, 2024 at 7:38 AM
Reposted by Amy Kelley MD (she/her)
“I had studied violence against women for years, and I knew that homicide is a leading cause of death for pregnant #women"

#ObGynSky #ReproSky + #MedSky

www.healio.com/news/hematol...
Barriers to divorce during pregnancy, reproductive care pose risks for women
Significant barriers to divorce during pregnancy and reproductive health care led to serious health risks among pregnant or recently pregnant women in the U.S. between 2018 and 2021, according to resu...
www.healio.com
November 14, 2024 at 3:40 PM