... to reduce the pain. The pain was not as bad, but it was still there. After four hours I felt the baby beginning to push itself out. Meanwhile, the doctor and midwives began preparing for the moment that I know is unforgettable. First, I hear the doctor tell me to push. I push and scream my lungs (which I think echoed through the hospital). Then, she ... ...

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