Love after loss ‘GRIEF ALMOST TORE US APART’
Oct 31, 2021
3 minutes
Words: Cloe Willetts.
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Christchurch mum Annie Anderson can still picture the obstetrician’s expression as the words “no heartbeat” gently escaped his mouth seven years ago, during a routine check-up when she was 17 weeks pregnant.
Just moments earlier, the secondary school teacher was pointing out little limbs on the screen to show her preschooler and toddler. But as the room spun and froze around her, Annie realised she’d lost a beloved baby for the second time.
“We lost a baby at nine weeks, a book about the grief and recovery of baby loss.
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