Pregnant woman undergoes spinal surgery at Lawrence + Memorial Hospital while awake

WTNH – Friday, June 20, 2025
By Lisa Carberg

Undergoing spinal surgery can be intimidating enough, but imagine going through it pregnant and wide awake.

That was the case for 37-year-old Sarah Howe. While pregnant with her second son, she somehow got a herniated disk at the bottom of her spine, causing excruciating pain.

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