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There is a moment after a C-Section when quiet hits. The room shifts from high focus to soft hums. You look down and meet a new line on your body. Maybe you feel pride. Perhaps you feel grief. Maybe ...

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Nayra Guzmán knew there was something wrong with her daughter within hours of her birth — a long and complicated delivery that included a diagnosis of preeclampsia and ended in a Cesarean section. In ...