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This is my son. Just hours old. 3 tiny pounds. He was born growth restricted and premature at 32 weeks gestation. I had preeclampsia. Next year, in 2018 if not sooner, if Obamacare is repealed, he will no longer be

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Monetary complications.

Monetary complications.

Before we got pregnant, we thought after the delivery we’d just get one nice tidy bill from the hospital. Easy peasy, set up a payment plan, enjoy our automatic payments from afar. Boy, were we wrong. We’re paying more than

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Higher Risks

Higher Risks

We went into pregnancy knowing that I had the extra risk factor of high blood pressure. We knew it put the risk of developing superimposed preeclampsia at the forefront of our worries. I always thought we managed it well; I

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I have been fighting since the day of Ben’s birth. Fighting to recover, fighting anxiety, fighting insurance and hospital bills. Fighting to receive the correct wound care when my incision opened. Fighting to find out the reason for the massive

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