English woman, who was born without a uterus, gave birth to two twin girls

06.02.2015


In Western countries particularly rapidly are developing reproductive medicine, as well as transplantation. One proof of this is motherhood British woman, who was born with severe multiple abnormalities of the internal reproductive organs.

A resident of England, 28-year-old Hayley Haynes learned of her severe congenital disease at the age of only 19 years old when disturbed by her lack of menstruation, she decided to see a doctor. Was then that the doctors told shocked girl who throughout her life was not sick any serious disease that she born absent ovaries, uterus and fallopian tubes.

Haley recalls that most of all saddened her that she would never have children. By the time, she was dating a guy named Sam for several years: a couple planned to marry and to have at least two children.

Illusive hope Haley and Sam appeared after re-examination, which was conducted by specialists at Royal Derby Hospital clinic. However, the scan of the abdomen using the apparatus of the last generation has shown that Haley still has a uterus - though completely underdeveloped, measuring just a few millimeters.

Treatment of hormonal therapy lasted for 4 years, but when the doctors said that the uterus has reached Haley necessary for gestation sizes, a new kick was waiting for her... As it turned out, Haley and Sam have to pay for in vitro fertilization procedure since it was necessary to use donor eggs so that Haley didn't have ovaries.

In general, this procedure cost the couple nearly 17,000 US dollars, but both and Haley and Sam were in seventh heaven when they learned that she was pregnant.

Haley safely carried and gave birth to two girls Avery and Darcey, who are non-identical twins. The family was left with little or no savings, but Haley and Sam are extremely happy that finally became parents.

Based on: health-ua.org

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