Stories

Trisomy 18 Stories

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Sage Anita Eccleston

This story is to honor our beloved daughter, Sage Anita, who died in June of 2023. Despite past...
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Elijah Quinn’s Story

Elijah Quinn Portillo is my first baby. I found about him on January 28th, 2023. I thought I...
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Amelia’s Story

Starting from the very beginning, When we found out I was pregnant with my little girl, my husband...
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Holly Jo’s Story

While pregnant my 11 week genetic bloodwork came back with an abnormal finding for trisomy 18. It was...
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Blaze Canyon Arcilla

In the summer of 2006, at our 20 week ultrasound, I found out I was having a baby...
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Maggie Jean

My husband and I were delighted to find out we were pregnant with our third baby a few...
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Hudson J

My husband and I found out we were expecting our first child in October 2022. We chose to...
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Emma Jean Floyd

Emma Jean was first diagnosed through amniocentesis when I was 32 weeks pregnant. Emma’s life was short and...
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Jude’s Story

I was 14 weeks pregnant when my OBGYN suspected something was wrong with my little boy. She saw...