Following on from HELLP Syndrome Part 1 (This is part 3 of The Gory Birth Story!) Whilst I’m not entirely sure what day I had the first blood transfusion (I think it was day three), I remember the panic surrounding it. Doctors, anaesthetists, consultants and numerous midwives kept coming in to ask me questions and […]
HDU
HELLP Syndrome – Part 1
Finally I’m ready to blog my ordeal, so following on from The Gory Birth Story…. Having just given birth to two beautiful and tiny, but healthy, baby girls, the natural motherly instinct is to cuddle them and cry with overwhelming happiness and relief. But as I look through my maternity notes I see the sickening […]
Patience for the patients
To my loyal blog readers… Sorry for the huge gap in posts. The twins and me are still in hospital and things still aren’t going right for us. Tiny has gotten a little bit sick and is losing weight so she is being admitted to Neonatal care. I’m so stressed and poorly and exhausted that […]