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I've Got a Feeling

Baby "Z"'s tiny feet Ya know that song by the Beatles " I've got a feeling, a feeling deep inside  Oh yeah, oh yeah, that's right  I've got a feeling, a feeling I can't hide  No no no, oh no, oh no  Yeah yeah I've got a feeling yeah No no no, oh no, oh no  Yeah yeah I've got a feeling yeah."  Anyway ... that's the song that popped into my head this morning as I was walking to the hospital pharmacy and saw what was unfolding outside the front door. A obviously pregnant woman was being wrestled from a car into a wheelchair as she was flailing and screaming. I had a feeling, a bad feeling, about this one.    It wasn't the fact that she was screaming and flailing (lots of women do), it was a weird feeling deep in my gut that something was very wrong.  The guy in the emergency room was going to have to wait.  After I was wrestling her into the labor bed, I find that she had a sudden onset of severe abdominal pain an hour ago a