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Informed Consent: Your Right to Choose during Pregnancy, an Independence Day Reflection

Juanita Amiel Garcia

This Fourth of July, as we celebrate freedom and self-determination, let's turn our focus to the importance of informed consent during pregnancy. Just as the Declaration of Independence enshrined the right to "life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness," informed consent empowers pregnant women to make autonomous choices about their bodies and their healthcare.

C-Sections in the RGV

December 5, 2020

Juanita Amiel Garcia

Pregnancy can be a beautiful time of anticipation and planning or fear and worry. One of the most common fears I’ve heard from expecting mothers is fear of having a cesarean. For Rio Grande Valley moms, this is a legitimate concern since Texas has one of the highest cesarean rates in the United States....

Local Resources

Juanita Amiel Garcia

Here is a list of birth resources available in the Rio Grande Valley. This is by no means an extensive list. I have personally worked with or received services from most of these resources and/or have heard outstanding reviews.

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