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Pramila Jayapal: “I consulted with my doctors who told me that any future pregnancy would likely also be high risk to me and the child…”

On the recordOctober 4, 2021
I consulted with my doctors who told me that any future pregnancy would likely also be high risk to me and the child, similar to what I had gone through. I very much wanted to have more children, but I simply could not imagine going through that again.
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Pramila Jayapal
Democratic · Washington
Source
msnbc.com

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Pramila Jayapal discusses the medical risks associated with her previous pregnancy and the implications for future pregnancies.

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