Monday, October 17, 2011

Mother Gives Life to Save Baby

OKLAHOMA CITY -- Stacie Crimm refused chemotheraphy treatments for neck and head cancer in order to save her unborn daughter, Dottie Mae.
The single mother, 41, who found out she was pregnant in March, survived long enough to hold her 2-pound 1-ounce daughter just once, according to newsok.com, at University of Oklahoma Medical Center.
Dottie Mae, delivered by C-section Aug. 18, is now five pounds, and was taken home last week the home of Crimm's brother, Ray, and his wife and their four children.

Tuesday, July 12, 2011

16-Pound Baby Breaks Record in Texas

TEXAS -- JaMichael Brown, born July 11, has broken the record for the biggest baby born in Texas.

JaMichael weighed in at 16 pounds, 24 inches long, and 17-inch chest, according to ABC News.

Baby's Size Breaks Hospital's Record
ABCNews/July 11, 2011

JaMichael was born at Good Shephard Hospital in Longview. They call him Moose.

Mom Janet and father Michael already have four children; the largest was 8 pounds until JaMichael.