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My Birth Defect Changed Me: From Innocent To Misfit And Victim To Hero

My mom, dad, and I were all in a patient waiting room in Minneapolis. A small room in an area of the children’s hospital. I was cold, wearing nothing but a thin, paper hospital gown. It was the late ...
New York Post

My baby needs his skull removed due to rare birth defect — he’s a ticking time bomb

A UK mother with a 1-year-old has revealed that her son’s life feels like a powder keg due to his medical condition. Nine months after he was born, Emma Brazier’s son Lucas was diagnosed with ...
Business Insider

I suffered from anxiety during my pregnancy and birth. I was able to heal after my wife had our second child.

When my wife and I decided to start having kids, I got pregnant first. My pregnancy was not as easy as I expected it to be, and I struggled with anxiety. My wife's pregnancy allowed me to process and ...
Sky

Your birth stories: 'I had heart failure during a c-section - then my partner was told to leave'

We'd like to hear your experience of maternity care - get in touch We are inviting Sky News readers to get in touch with their birth stories after the publication of a damning interim report into ...
Business Insider

I was in the delivery room when my daughter gave birth. I was worried about overstepping and made sure she knew I was there to support her.

My daughter asked me to be in the delivery room with her for the birth of my first grandchild. I was excited, but I was also worried about overstepping. I made sure she knew I was there to support her ...