It's often stated, often glibly, that actions have consequences. All too often that phrase is used to justify treating people terribly for minor choices. In th

It's often stated, often glibly, that actions have consequences. All too often that phrase is used to justify treating people terribly for minor choices. In this case however someone made a selfish, foolish and risky decision in the face of years of attempts by pretty much all respectable people to change their mind. At the end of the day those actions have consequences, it's the real meaning meaning of "karma" not as some universal moralistic mechanism, but just... cause and effect. She chose to not take her own or others' well being into account despite warnings and probably her own doctors pleading with her. The effect is that in a competitive, high risk situation she was not prioritized.