'People will die': OB-GYNs explain how ectopic pregnancy and other complications threaten lives without abortion care

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'People will die': OB-GYNs explain how ectopic pregnancy and other complications threaten lives without abortion care
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One woman who had to get an abortion because of an ectopic pregnancy said without Roe, 'people like me will die': 'They're basically sentenced to death'

, has created an area of grave unknowns when it comes to medical emergencies such as Sarah's.

"Pregnancy takes an enormous toll on the body. And because of that toll, every person needs to be able to decide for themselves whether they wish to go forward with all those," King said."Almost every single person will experience something from their pregnancy that will put them at some sort of risk or discomfort."

She immediately went into emergency surgery. Doctors said if her bleeding hadn't stopped within the hour, she would have lost her ovary. After a few hours, she would've needed a hysterectomy. If she'd waited 12 hours,"I would have been dead."

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