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Unexpecting

The Dirtbag Diaries

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The Importance of Slowness in Pregnancy

As her belly grew, Rachel buried herself in work to avoid the deeper questions she didn't want to answer. Doctors discovered that she had developed a rare condition called help syndrome during pregnancy. At 32 weeks pregnant, doctors determined that based on her platelet count, her body was no longer a safe place for the baby to grow. They prepared the operating room for a C-section.

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