The agony of choosing termination for my baby who had foetal anomaly (article) » stories of prenatal diagnosis

While congenital anomalies are more common than we think, we rarely hear the stories of the people that have received a prenatal diagnosis. We have collated some stories here, to share with you the variety of reactions, experiences and outcomes.

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There is a silence around the death of a baby, and a greater hush around the issue of termination for foetal anomaly.

Laura Doward shares her life-changing experience.

https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2021/nov/14/choosing-termination-baby-foetal-anomaly

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