Pregnancy Uncut
Pregnancy Uncut
Dr Alex Umbers and Dr Kara Thompson
S4. Ep 11. Spina Bifida: One family’s heartbreaks, and new hope with intrauterine surgery.
58 minutes Posted Nov 30, 2022 at 12:00 am.
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Claudine had been having a normal second pregnancy but when her 20 week scan showed abnormalities and she received the heartbreaking news that her baby, Sophie had severe Spina Bifida, her and her husband had two weeks to make the hardest decision of any parent. Soon after, Claudine fell pregnant for a third time and took every recommended precaution but again, this time at 18 weeks, she received the same devastating news of Spina Bifida with baby Willow already showing signs of multiple com...