""During these moments, I think of a little girl in an exam room I met many years ago. She was my patient. She was 11.""
""I heard the booming voice in my head of an ER doctor who had trained me: 'Don't be the ass who doesn't order the pregnancy test.'""
Judges and politicians engage in conversations that could undermine reproductive freedom, seemingly distant from the actual experiences of individuals. An anecdote involving an 11-year-old girl named Sophia illustrates the importance of basic medical examinations in understanding young patients' health issues. Despite initial reassurances regarding menstrual irregularities, a standard pregnancy test led to the discovery of a surprising result. This highlights the critical need for attentive medical practice and awareness of patient situations amidst broader political dialogues surrounding reproductive rights.
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