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When a woman gets pregnant, it's an enormous joy for the expectant couple and the family. However, even doubt of any defect, abnormality, or variation in the baby can change it. Suddenly the joy turns ...

At Michelle Johnson's 20-week ultrasound, she received the distressing news that her developing baby was diagnosed with myelomeningocele, also known as spina bifida. Spina bifida occurs when spinal ...

AUSTIN, Texas — Callie Horne and her husband, Nash, met at the University of Texas at Austin. They found out their son, also named Nash, had spina bifida at her 20-week ultrasound. Spina bifida is a ...

When she was 19 weeks pregnant, Sarah White went for a routine ultrasound and got a shock. "I could tell that something was wrong because the ultrasound tech got real quiet," White says. White's male ...

ORLANDO, Fla. – When Courtney Anderson and her family arrived for a routine ultrasound to learn the sex of their baby, they expected joy — not life-changing news. Doctors told them their son, later ...

The tiny patient, still inside his mother’s womb in August, was struggling against a tumor that was stealing his life. Without intervention, the tumor would win. The baby’s moms, Angela McCray, and ...