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“If I could have safely continued with the pregnancy, then I wanted to, but I needed to protect the children I already had who’d been through so much. "They had seen me in and out of hospital for years, and they knew what was happening. They asked me outright, ‘are you going to die?’ "I told them I had to do everything the doctors said and it would be okay, but it got to the point where I had to prepare them for the worst. I had to prepare for it myself. I went into labour believing I was going to die.”
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