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lastlib

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19. Deepest sympathies to you.

Reply to DemForLife (Original post)

Wed Jul 20, 2022, 11:21 AM

Jul 2022

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Thank you for sharing your story, I hope you find peace.

Agree that those who wish to dictate to women MUST be crushingly defeated.

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Carrying a dead baby... [View all] DemForLife Jul 2022 OP

Thank you for bravely sharing your experience. Hugin Jul 2022 #1

I am so sorry you had to go through that twice. Thank you for sharing your story; I carry stories WhiskeyGrinder Jul 2022 #2

.... CaliforniaPeggy Jul 2022 #3

I am truly sorry, and can empathize... OneGrassRoot Jul 2022 #4

i call it "the right stuff" mindset. barbtries Jul 2022 #22

..... OneGrassRoot Jul 2022 #34

Thank you for sharing your heartbreaking experiences. Fla Dem Jul 2022 #5

So so sorry DemForLife. Thank you for telling your powerful story. enough Jul 2022 #6

My daughter had a friend Marthe48 Jul 2022 #7

I had a coworker who experienced this with her first pregnancy. milestogo Jul 2022 #11

You helped her Marthe48 Jul 2022 #13

Thanks for sharing... Wounded Bear Jul 2022 #8

I am so sorry, hope you are ok now Freddie Jul 2022 #9

I am okay DemForLife Jul 2022 #14

She sounds like a fighter. momta Jul 2022 #18

I've seen babies with anencephaly live for over a year! LeftInTX Jul 2022 #32

They gave her a baby shower? That is one of the most... 3catwoman3 Jul 2022 #45

I know, how incredibly insensitive Freddie Jul 2022 #47

"Did they think God was going to heal the baby in utero?" 3catwoman3 Jul 2022 #48

I had just started shopping for maternity wear when I lost my first Maeve Jul 2022 #10

I'm so sorry Kayob11 Jul 2022 #12

No words. momta Jul 2022 #15

Thank you for sharing your experiences. It must be hard. Lonestarblue Jul 2022 #16

. Higherarky Jul 2022 #17

Deepest sympathies to you. lastlib Jul 2022 #19

My wife and I worked with Miscarriage and Stillbirth support group. plimsoll Jul 2022 #20

Abortion procedures are not effective for a full term fetus. LeftInTX Jul 2022 #33

Ty. i wasn't sure on what happened for a friend Tetrachloride Jul 2022 #37

Pretty much the only option then. plimsoll Jul 2022 #40

Thank you for sharing your story. onecaliberal Jul 2022 #21

I am so sorry. MuseRider Jul 2022 #23

The worst thing that has ever happened to me arlyellowdog Jul 2022 #24

Most people don't talk about miscarriages and still births LisaM Jul 2022 #25

The worst thing that has ever happened to me arlyellowdog Jul 2022 #26

I can't imagine Novara Jul 2022 #27

the hopefully final squirms barbtries Jul 2022 #43

That's what makes them dangerous to women, minorities, and well, anyone who isn't a white male. Novara Jul 2022 #44

they've proved how dangerous they are. barbtries Jul 2022 #46

There's something genetically off with us in our family. slightlv Jul 2022 #28

I've done it, too. Brainstormy Jul 2022 #29

It's very difficult and it's considered a stillbirth if it's near term. LeftInTX Jul 2022 #30

Carrying . . . people Jul 2022 #31

my first pregnancy I bled the entire time. About 8-10 weeks had a D&C because it would never be via demtenjeep Jul 2022 #35

I'm sorry for the losses of your babies and thank you for sharing. SYFROYH Jul 2022 #36

What a terrible experience for you and your family peggysue2 Jul 2022 #38

Thank you for sharing Wild blueberry Jul 2022 #39

In the 1950s Timeflyer Jul 2022 #41

Coworker once had to carry a dead baby for weeks! live love laugh Jul 2022 #42

I pointed out elsewhere that a fetus with nothing but a brain stem TexasBushwhacker Jul 2022 #49