Weymouth woman gives birth to a healthy 10-pound baby girl after nine months and the surprising thing is she never knew she was pregnant.
The good news came shortly after the woman experienced intense lower back pain, she was rushed to hospital and doctors told her, she's in full term and baby is coming out!
Although it was shock to everyone in her family, the Weymouth woman gives birth safely. The baby was also in perfect condition inspite that she was not given the proper pre-natal care.
According to CBS Boston, the Weymouth woman gives birth to a baby girl. The mother was identified as Katherine "Katie" Kropas.
"They told me that I had a full term baby, ready to come, now. So I found out at 10:15 and I had her at 11:06," stated Kropas when she was brought to South Shore Hospital on Tuesday.
Kropas, the Weymouth woman gives birth without knowledge that she's pregnant because she did not experience any morning sickness or any usual signs of pregnancy for the last nine months.
She added she just had swollen feet, which she thought was caused by her 50-hours work as a caterer, Weymouth Patch reported.
Not only was the 23-year-old Weymouth woman gives birth shocked about the baby news. Her father, Richard Kropas was overwhelmed about the new bundle of joy of the family. He stated, he has never seen a more healthy baby.
Weymouth woman gives birth without her knowledge is not rare happening. The doctor at South Shore Hospital who delivered the Kropas baby, Dr. Ben Hamar said that it could happen when a woman is overweight and has regular menstruation.
The Patriot Ledger tells that in South Shore Hospital where Weymouth woman gives birth, in 3,500 births, there were chances that a mother only discovers that she's pregnant only in days or weeks before the baby's birth.
Kropas, the Weymouth woman gives birth through caesarian section at 11:06 p.m. Tuesday. The baby news was delivered by Kropas' boyfriend Dan Keefe that really left Kropas' parents stunned.
The two were dating for almost 2 and half years. Keefe is working as staff at the Gennaro's while Kropas is a catering supervisor at Gennaro's Eatery. The Weymouth woman gives birth to a healthy baby girl weighing 10.2 pounds.
A Weymouth woman who did not know she was pregnant gave birth to a 10 pound, 2 ounce baby. https://t.co/9TOePi6kz2 pic.twitter.com/hEVrlHkGqD
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