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Four years on I still can’t comprehend how I walked into the operating theatre pregnant and left with nothing but silence.

Amanda MacMillan is a health and science writer and editor. Her work appears across brands like Health, Prevention, SELF, O Magazine, Travel + Leisure, Time Out New York, and National Geographic's The ...