by JD | Apr 15, 2015 | Stories, Trisomy 13 (Patau syndrome)
Realizing that all the hopes and dreams you had for your unborn child will never come true and having to make the decision to end your unborn baby’s short life is something I’d never wish upon anyone. By Amanda Shoemake Many couples, especially the women, who...
by Amy Collier | Mar 31, 2015 | Opinion, Q&A
Yes, we have heard many times from people who don’t “agree” with ending a pregnancy following a medical diagnosis. Have a question for Ending a Wanted Pregnancy? Email us. Q: I’ve ended two pregnancies because of Cystic Fibrosis. We are still...
by JD | Mar 16, 2015 | Opinion, Trisomy 18 (Edward's syndrome), Trisomy 21 (Down syndrome)
I cannot say what my decision might have been had I had a prenatal diagnosis. Quite likely I would not have continued the pregnancy. By H. B. I found this site through a link on a forum, in a discussion on the reasons for ending a pregnancy late-term. I read through...
by JD | Mar 9, 2015 | Stories
Ultimately, we lost both babies. By Emily I had tried for four years to get pregnant, and had one previous miscarriage. When I found out I was pregnant with twins, I was happy but nervous. I tried to reassure myself all the time that everything would be OK as long as...
by JD | Mar 9, 2015 | Induction/L&D, Stories
I still can’t believe what has happened in a few short days, though each day feels like a lifetime now. By A.E. I have always heard your life can change on a dime, but I really never believed it until now. My husband and I were excited to see how our baby was...
