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EPISODE · Feb 26, 2024 · 1H 4M

Ep. 004 - Medical Termination. The decision no parent could ever be prepared to make.

from The Empty Arms Podcast -- real stories of miscarriage, stillbirth, and infant loss. · host Taylor Black

After Brittney and her husband got married, they pursued starting a family like so many others. Little did they know that their journey to parenthood would be filled with several early misscarriages as well as the decision to medically terminate their daughter who was diagnosed with a terminal illness in utero.  Brittney talks with me about the early losses and they ways those impacted her early on their journey to starting a family. She then goes on to share that her final pregnancy would come to a devastating end with a terminal diagnosis and the subsequent decision to medically terminate their daughter who was diagnosed with Fetal Hydrops from a Cystic Hygroma caused from severe Turner's Syndrome. Her story is filled with heartache and love for her beloved daughter Ellie-Mae. While no parent could ever be prepared to make such a difficult decision, Brittney walks this path with courage and bravery as she shares her story with us.  This episode is sponsored by 207 Wellness. 207 Wellness is a local business in Veazie, Maine that specializes in helping clients meet their health goals. 

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