I Woke Up From a Coma Pregnant — But My Husband Had a Vasectomy Two Years Ago The first thing I felt when I woke up wasn’t relief. It was pressure. A heavy, wrong pressure deep in my stomach, like something alive was pushing against my insides, trying to claim space inside a body I didn’t remember giving permission to. My eyelids were concrete. My throat was sandpaper. Machines beeped around me, breathing and blinking in a language my brain hadn’t relearned yet. When I finally forced my eyes ope