Baby born with organs outside her body survives after being wrapped in clingfilm

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A baby was born with her organs on the outside of her tummy, but she survived after doctors wrapped her in clingfilm. The mother recalls the shock of hearing that her baby's 'guts' were out of her body. The baby's condition improved after three weeks, but doctors were still concerned about her health. The article also mentions a nurse who was fired for mocking a sick newborn with a similar condition on social media.

A BABY was born “inside out” with her fallopian tubes, ovaries, intestines and bowels on the outside of her tummy - but she survived after doctors wrapped her in clingfilm. Sadie, a hairdresser, said: "All I remember hearing was the consultant telling me Dorothy's 'guts' were out of her body." Doctors had to wrap her up in clingfilm to keep her insides moist — I just couldn't face seeing it.

But within another three weeks, things had changed drastically and doctors were concerned her unborn baby was seriously ill. "It was right at the last bit, the nurse noticed a 'mass' on the umbilical cord, or where it should've been. babies Nurse Sierra Samuels fired for MOCKING sick newborn with gastroschisis and posting pictures of the baby on social media The first option was gastroschisis — which meant Dorothy would need her organs compressed, but she'd likely go on to live a normal life afterward

 

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