by Fetal Health Foundation | May 16, 2016 | Blogs, Story
We are saddened by the loss of Ella and Grace to twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome. Their mother, Jennifer, wrote this piece on Mother’s Day, and she’s allowing us to share it here. I am a mother. I have thought all morning about what today means to me...
by Fetal Health Foundation | May 5, 2016 | Story, Twin-to-Twin Transfusion Syndrome
My husband and I found out we were pregnant over Memorial Day weekend. It was still really early, but I was having some side pain and my sister had an ectopic pregnancy once so I wanted to get checked out. We went in for our first OB appointment with feelings of...
by Fetal Health Foundation | Mar 6, 2016 | Lower Urinary Tract Obstruction, Story
My son is Matthew. He was diagnosed with LUTO at week 17 of our pregnancy. It was a difficult pregnancy because he had a twin sister with him in there. By the time we got to our MFM, his kidneys were very damaged, his bladder was full and was thick- walled, his chest...
by Fetal Health Foundation | Feb 18, 2016 | Blogs, Fetal Hydrops, front-page, News, Story
Aran Hissam is a new member of the Fetal Health Foundation Board. Before joining our organization, she channeled her experience with a fetal syndrome, non-immune fetal hydrops, to her work with the Brianna Marie Foundation. The Fetal Health Foundation’s...
by Fetal Health Foundation | Feb 3, 2016 | Blogs, Story, Twin-to-Twin Transfusion Syndrome
After giving birth to twins who survived Twin-to-Twin Transfusion Syndrome, Talitha McGuinness joined with Lonnie and Michelle Somers to help further efforts to save babies with fetal syndromes. We asked her to share her story. Our twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome...
by Fetal Health Foundation | Jan 21, 2016 | Blogs, front-page, Story
Fetal Health Foundation’s Executive Director, Dalia EL-Prince shares her story of coping after the loss of her baby in 2003. “Does it get better?” Today I was asked, “Does it get better after the loss of your baby? Does it?” It’s a...