First Things RSS Feed - Leah Koncelik Lebec https://www.firstthings.com/author/leah-koncelik-lebec en-us Copyright 2025 First Things. All Rights Reserved. ft@firstthings.com (The Editors) ft@firstthings.com (The Editors) Mon, 20 Jan 2025 16:56:09 -0500 https://d2201k5v4hmrsv.cloudfront.net/img/favicon-196.png First Things RSS Feed Image https://www.firstthings.com/rss/author/leah-koncelik-lebec 60 Stillbirth https://www.firstthings.com/article/2000/06/stillbirth https://www.firstthings.com/article/2000/06/stillbirth Thu, 01 Jun 2000 00:00:00 -0400 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 pains had settled everywhere during the night. My calves ached, my back ached, my neck ached. My head was heavy.

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