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Healing shouldn’t be lonely

Less than three months after my wedding, I found myself unexpectedly pregnant. The initial shock wore off and I settled into the discomforts of my pregnancy.

Soon it became apparent something beyond pregnancy was happening in my body. For starters, I stopped sleeping: my new average became one to two hours per night. “Well, you know, pregnancy’s rough,” my doctor stated unhelpfully.

My symptoms persisted and continued to worsen. When nothing had changed by the time my baby was born, I knew I had to

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