Tracy’s Story: From Worry to Wonder with Comfort and Confidence During an ultrasound test at her routine prenatal exam, Tracy was given news that made her heart sink. Her baby had a large cyst on his lung and her obstetrician told her she needed to see a high-risk specialist immediately. She was referred to the…
Holly’s Story: Getting Specialized Care Early Pays Off After delivering a previous baby at 28 weeks because of severe preeclampsia, Holly knew from the beginning of her pregnancy that she needed the support of a maternal-fetal specialist. (Her older child, born at 1 pound 9 ounces, is a healthy 7-year-old today.) She turned to the…
Chanel’s Story: Dedicated Support for a Determined Woman with Diabetes Chanel is a diabetic. She was determined to have a baby and relied on the positive stories of other diabetics who have had babies with no incident. But the fact she’d had kidney failure complicated her condition. When she became pregnant, her local ob/gyn recommended…