Articles Tagged: birth story

What a whopper! Baby weighing 12lb born in China

By Liz Stansfield, Apr 13, 2012

A bouncing baby boy weighing double the weight of an average newborn has been born in China

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Mum gives birth on plane with equipment sterilised in vodka!

By Kelly Rose Bradford, Apr 5, 2012

First time mum Katherine Oyedoh gave birth on a plane mid-flight at 37 weeks

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Woman with two wombs beats odds of five million to one to give birth to twins, one baby in each separate womb

By parentdish.co.uk, Apr 2, 2012

When doctors discovered Danielle Young was pregnant they were amazed. She had been diagnosed with having two wombs - a rare condition that makes it difficult to carry a baby to full term

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Mum delivers baby home alone... then has to save her life minutes later!

By parentdish.co.uk, Mar 12, 2012

Clare Callaghan delivered her baby home alone. She then had to save her newborn daughter’s life as she was born still inside the amniotic sac

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Miracle Mia: Baby joy for mum who suffered 14 miscarriages, a stillbirth and the death of her two-week-old son

By parentdish.co.uk, Mar 6, 2012

A mum who had 14 miscarriages, a stillbirth and lost a baby at just two weeks old is celebrating after giving birth to a healthy baby girl.

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Baby boys born at 24 weeks are most premature triplets to have survived in Britain

By Liz Stansfield, Feb 24, 2012

Max, Harvey and Lucas Udell were delivered by emergency C-section at 25 weeks. They are now home with their parents Rachael and Ashley after three months in hospital

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Dad finds his newborn baby in birthing pool after blackout - using his mobile phone torch

By Keith Kendrick, Feb 15, 2012

A new dad used a torch on his mobile phone to search a birthing pool for his newborn son after a powercut blackout at the maternity hospital.

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Welcome to the hood: Dad delivers son into his hoodie in hospital car park

By Liz Stansfield, Jan 3, 2012

A new dad delivered his baby son into his hoodie after his heavily pregnant girlfriend was turned away from hospital.

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