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Stillbirth

From the June/July 2000 Print Edition

I woke up feeling not too great. The weight of the baby pulled at my back and sides. In the past couple of weeks it had been getting harder to turn over in bed. I wasn’t that big yet, but all the weight was so concentrated and unbalanced. I lay there, feeling woozy. What was going on? Aches and . . . . Continue Reading »