by Amy Collier | May 22, 2015 | Agenesis of the Corpus Callosum, Hydrocephalus, Induction/L&D, Stories, Ventriculomegaly
I started to envision and plan what her nursery would look like and whether she would grow up to play soccer like her older cousin. By Alyssa’s Mom We were trying to get pregnant with our first child. When I missed my period I took a pregnancy test but it was...
by Amy Collier | Mar 6, 2015 | Agenesis of the Corpus Callosum, Ventriculomegaly
Because of my age (36), the grief I felt for terminating our pregnancy, and the joy we have with our living daughter, we are not going to try for another pregnancy. By E.C. We have experienced the tremendous loss of our baby girl. We had to make the choice to no...
by JD | Mar 3, 2015 | Agenesis of the Corpus Callosum, Induction/L&D, Stories
Suddenly something we had taken for granted looked impossible. By A Grieving Mother I knew that I was pregnant with my second child very soon after conception. This enabled me to follow all the recommended health guidelines such as taking extra folic acid and no...
by Amy Collier | Feb 15, 2013 | Agenesis of the Corpus Callosum, Termination after 24 weeks
The Story Anti-Choice Politicians Don’t Want You to Hear Dana Weinstein tells the story of her heartbreaking decision at NARAL’s event celebrating the 40th anniversary of Roe v. Wade. Thank you Dana, for your courage and heart! Read the original post by...
by JD | Jan 24, 2013 | Agenesis of the Corpus Callosum, Other Diagnoses, Stories, Termination after 24 weeks
After all, it doesn’t matter to me whether my baby’s brain is completely normal, it matters to me whether she’ll be healthy, functional, capable of experiencing the whole range of human emotions… By Kate C. Originally titled “Dandy Walker...
by Amy Collier | Jan 22, 2013 | Agenesis of the Corpus Callosum, Induction/L&D, Opinion, Termination after 24 weeks
The most difficult situation I’ve ever faced, the hardest thing I’ve ever done, was also the clearest choice. By Kate C. Originally titled “My Story” and published at Makin’ Babies – Adventures in Family Building. Republished by permission....
