When my daughter’s pregnancy was on the line, it felt like history was repeating itself…
- Posted on February 9, 2025
- By The Guardian
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When my daughter’s pregnancy was on the line, it felt like history was repeating itself…
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Joanna Moorhead recalls her daughter’s difficult birth as she watchers her go through the same thing 32 years later