Police offficer Lyndi Trischler reached her physical limit 23 weeks into her pregnancy, slightly more than halfway through. “The gun belt is pretty heavy, and it was causing pain to my abdomen, the bigger that got,” she recalled Tuesday to TODAY.com. “And then the bulletproof vest made it hard to breathe. I started having heart palpations.” Once those got worse, Trischler knew she had to give up her 10-hour patrol shifts. 

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