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Arislendy Rosario’s candid TikTok of her daughter’s birth has struck a chord with parents online

She tells PEOPLE she felt detached during delivery, describing it as an “out of body” experience

The viral video led her to connect with other women who had faced the same hidden reality

The room is loud with a newborn’s first cry — but for Arislendy Rosario, there is only silence. In the viral TikTok she shared, she stares blankly ahead, her daughter’s tiny wails filling the air while she feels suspended outside her own body.

“The loudest moment of my life…and I heard nothing,” Rosario tells PEOPLE, recalling the birth that should have been filled with joy but instead became a haze of detachment. “If I had to go back and say what it felt like to me, it was just like an out of

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