When My Newborn Couldn't Move Her Own Body, We Knew Something Was Wrong
Image zoom Credit: Illustration by Anne Bentley My water broke at 4 p.m., and by 4:20, I held her. Annie: 8 pounds, 2 ounces, with thick, dark hair and a calm gaze. She was our surprise gift, the second baby we assumed we couldn't have. Everything about her had been easy—conception, pregnancy, birth. But as the days became weeks, she wouldn't gain weight. "How many ounces are you feeding her?" asked the pediatrician. We were feeding her the ounces, but it took all day. She wouldn't latch, had a hard time sucking a...
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