Five months pregnant & my baby was dead

Saturday January 7, 2006 - I was on a routine appointment. The scan operator said, "Can you just give me a minute, Sarah?" I lay still on my back, watching her hurried movements. I was waiting to hear the burst of amplified heartbeat from the scanner, but there was only a tense, extending silence. Finally, she put down her equipment and said, "Well, I am sorry. That's really unexpected."

"Are you saying that the baby is dead?" I asked, disbelievingly; I had experienced miscarriage before, but in the early weeks of pregnancy.

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