VA: forced treatment via exam

OB broke waters while mother slept, admitted ill intent

Witness Account: An obstetrician penetrated a mother’s vagina while she was unconscious and broke her water. When challenged, he admitted openly that he would have forced these actions on her regardless of her wishes because he did not believe he Read More

Missouri OB secretly forced an induction during an exam

Victim Account: An obstetrician in Columbia, Missouri used a cervical exam to secretly force an induction by tearing the amniotic sac away from this mother’s lower uterine wall. The ordeal ended in major surgery. * At my 28 week appointment Read More

Obstetric gang rape in Ontario

In 2016, an Ontario woman was physically held down by staff to force painful digital vaginal penetration and breaking of the waters. She was coerced into accepting epidural, and labour ended in major surgery. Then, nurses grabbed her breast and Read More

Canadian OB forced induction by surprise, twice

Today’s Parent reports a Canadian OB forced an induction via “stretch and sweep” by surprise during an examination. She did it again to the same patient during that patient’s next pregnancy. * Natalie Benanti [name changed] was 39 weeks and Read More

Ontario obstetrician used physical torture

Victim Account: Ontario OBGYN used tricks and physical torture to obtain ‘consent’ to manual water breakage In 2018, user ‘savasana’ wrote at babycentre.ca (bolding added), Well, I gave birth just over two years ago in a small city in Ontario Read More