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.