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Today, my pregnancy ended. I had what the receptionists like to call a procedure. Official diagnosis is missed miscarriage, not a blighted ovum. My care was excellent, professional, gentle. It’s always good to be treated with dignity, of course, but it was especially welcome today when I was feeling vulnerable in every way. I […] “Sometimes you have to play hurt.” It’s a phrase I heard often in childhood. The source was my dad, an avid football fan. I’d watch games with him and was fascinated by players on the field who were nursing injuries but continued doing their jobs—rocketing into the air despite tightly wrapped sprained ankles, catching […] Sam had an appointment with his allergist this morning. The office is located at a world-famous respiratory hospital (motto: “#1 Hospital of Jet-Setting Tuberculosis Patients”). To get there, we had to drive into the heart of Denver. Sam and I were a little early, so we sat in the car talking. He moved up […] |
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