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Birth Story: Monday night - night time

I went to bed, and actually slept, believe it or not. I was really exhausted from lack of sleep and from worrying about what was going to happen. I did wake up every two hours to change my sanitary pad, because that was a recommendation to reduce the risk of infection after your membranes had ruptured.

Each time I woke up, I glared at the clock, wishing it were earlier, so that I would have more time to start labor on my own. It was not to be.

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