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Article: Miscarriage: The silent tragedy
- Article from:
- Chicago Sun-Times
- Article date:
- September 2, 1990
- Author:
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"It's been two months since the miscarriage and the other morning
at 2:30 a.m. I'm up. I can't sleep. I'm thinking about all sorts of
things, and then I start thinking about what happened, and I start
crying. My husband's trying to make me feel better. He says, `We'll
have another one.' I say, `I don't want another one. I want that
one." - Mother who
suffered miscarriage
They picked the name Luke for the baby they would never know.
Eighteen weeks into the pregnancy, after the parents had heard
the heartbeat and the mother had felt the first flutterings of life,
the fetus inexplicably died.
There was a painful, induced labor. There was fear and
hysteria. There was numbing grief. And ...
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