by Miranda Willborg | Jan 11, 2022 | Denial of Treatment, Euthanasia, Futile Care, Healthcare, Issues, News
“Your mother’s tests show no brain function, which is a clear indication of brain death.” In 2016 alone,15,405 families heard a similar report from a physician, facing the shattering loss of a loved one declared and diagnosed with brain death. The already devastating...
by Texas Right to Life | Jun 26, 2020 | Media, News, Press Releases
Michael Hickson, a 46-year-old COVID-19 patient, was starved and left without adequate treatment for his illnesses at St. David’s South Austin Medical Center. His wife, Melissa, says the hospital refused to treat his illnesses because of his disability. Michael...
by Texas Right to Life | May 14, 2019 | News
Twelve-year-old Joe suffered a severe asthma attack on January 14, 2015, and temporarily lost oxygen to his brain. He was rushed to the hospital. Thankfully, Joe’s tests showed he was not brain dead. The hospital chastised Joe’s mother as she refused to give up on...
by Texas Right to Life | May 13, 2019 | News
Kalilah experienced pain and swelling in her legs during pregnancy and visited an ER numerous times. Staff dismissed her complaints. After the third or fourth visit, the hospital finally discovered blood clots in her legs and admitted her. Tragically, however,...
by Texas Right to Life | May 8, 2019 | News
Robert (24) was training to become a Navy SEAL to defend our country when he blacked out in the pool during practice. Paramedics attempted CPR until he arrived at the hospital where his heart was restarted. However, he remained in a coma. Robert’s heart could beat...
