This Is The Story Of The First Septuplets In The World

Published on 08/11/2020
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Selective Reduction

While fertility treatment can help a woman conceive naturally, it can also cause complications, as it is in McCaughey’s case. Doctors explained the possibility of such a pregnancy and took it a little further, indicating that a “selective reduction” should be considered. The cycle preserves the embryos that are most likely to survive and neglects those that may not.

Selective Reduction

Selective Reduction

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Taking The Risk

While Bobbi and Kenny already had a child and knew the implications associated with continuing the pregnancy, they decided to just go for it. They decided to take the risk of losing any of their potential babies would be too hard for them.

Taking The Risk

Taking The Risk

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