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Alabama

Miguelito Loveless

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1. We will now have pharamcists acting as gatekeepers

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Fri Jul 8, 2022, 10:01 AM

Jul 2022

placing their "knowledge" above doctors' in deciding what medication may be harmful to a fetus (whether the woman is pregnant or not) and denying the drug if, in their expert opinion, such a danger exists.

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Woman told rheumatoid arthritis prescription on hold as pharmacist checks if it's to induce abortion [View all] mahatmakanejeeves Jul 2022 OP

We will now have pharamcists acting as gatekeepers Miguelito Loveless Jul 2022 #1

FDA is involved trying to get it approved. Yep read the story. jimfields33 Jul 2022 #2

How will CVS pharmacists check women aren't going to use medications to induce an abortion? sop Jul 2022 #3

Yes, how is CVS going to ascertain whether customer is pregnant or not? Irish_Dem Jul 2022 #6

Guilty till proven innocent. Absolutely disgusting Raven123 Jul 2022 #4

Women need to start ordering their drugs from Canada. It's really easy PortTack Jul 2022 #5

All women of child bearing years will be harassed. Irish_Dem Jul 2022 #7