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OUR RAINBOW after the storm

Walking through the shopping centre, the left side of my stomach was aching.

Since discovering I was pregnant a few weeks earlier, the pain wasn’t unusual. What was unusual was how breathless I felt.

‘I’m going to the hospital for a scan,’ I told my partner Anthony, 35, on the phone. ‘Something’s not right.’

It’s funny how that sixth sense can kick in when you need it. I was convinced I was experiencing an ectopic pregnancy, which is when a fertilised egg attaches outside

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