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Twins Save Mom' S Life Kick Loose Deadly - Psychology, Special Needs, Health - Posted: 4th Feb, 2008 - 6:05pm
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From the womb!
Twins Save Mom's Life, Kick Loose Deadly Tumor
What an incredible story! These babies while still in the womb saved the life of this mother.
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| But unknown to one U.K. mother, the kicking she felt from the twins growing inside her actually saved her life, according to a report from the Daily Mail. Michelle Stepney, 35, said her twins Alice and Harriet, now age 13 months, were a lively pair in the womb. At the time, however, she had no idea that constant kicking she felt actually dislodged a tumor that had formed on her cervix and, according to doctors, saved her life. Shortly after becoming pregnant, Stepney of Cheam in South-West London was taken to the hospital after suffering what was believed to be a miscarriage. Soon doctors realized she was still pregnant, but had developed life-threatening cervical cancer. Stepney declined to have an abortion and doctors at the Royal Marsden Hospital in London agreed to give her reduced chemotherapy in the hope of stopping the cancer spreading during the pregnancy. But it wasn't the chemo that ultimately saved Stepney... |
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