Mrs Simons believes Esme made the ultimate sacrifice to give her sister a chance at life. 'I knew straight away that there was no sign of life.' 'I was told Esme had a heart beat right till the last minute she was born,' she said. These issues have since resolvedĪs soon as Esme was born, Mrs Simons instantly knew the little one had not made it. 'I was told the chances of the babies' survival was very low and if they did survive, they'd be take straight to intensive care.' Mrs Simons (pictured with Isla recently) spent five years trying to conceive and £6,000 on IVF After a near-perfect pregnancy, the special needs teacher was devastated when she lost Esme, while Isla (pictured with her mother as a newborn) was rushed to intensive care Isla - who spent 54 days on a ventilator (pictured) - was diagnosed with a grade 4 brain bleed and a valve in her heart that had not closed properly. 'Doctor tried to stop the labour but because I was fully dilated, there was nothing they could do. 'Panicking we rushed to Basildon and Thurrock University hospital, where I was told I was showing signs of being in labour. 'I was at home at the time and it wasn't until I suddenly felt something drop down through my womb that I began worrying I was in labour,' she said. The man whose body is 'eating itself': Father looks like a 'skeleton with skin' as his condition means he cannot digest food and has lived on just four milkshakes a day for SIX YEARSīut the couple's joy was short lived when Mrs Simons - a special needs teacher - went into labour early.Mother, 28, who couldn't hear out of her left ear for 11 YEARS discovers she has had a BB gun PELLET lodged in it the whole time.Woman, 32, releases graphic photo diary showing her 'red raw' skin after ditching steroid creams she used to combat her eczema since she was a BABY.Woman who had a boob job after her husband and boyfriend cheated on her with 'women with bigger assets' only to be left with LOPSIDED breasts finally has the cleavage of her dreams thanks to Botched TV surgeons.'Me and Mitchel were ecstatic and so excited that our dream had come true.' 'And despite having a cervical ectropion, which was essentially a graze on the cervix which had caused some bleeding, I had a great pregnancy. 'We'd had to go all the way to the Czech Republic to have successful IVF,' Mrs Simons said. Mrs Simons and her husband Mitchel, 32, were thrilled to discover they were going to be parents after spending five years trying to conceive and £6,000 on IVF. Mrs Simon's believes Esme made the ultimate sacrifice so her sister could get the medication she needed Doctors rushed to administer drugs that would help protect her babies' developing lungs and brains. Esme was stillborn, while Isla (pictured on her final day of a 138-day stint in hospital) is now thriving Ashley Simons (pictured with her ultrasound scan) believes her daughter Esme got stuck in her birth canal so her twin Isla could get the drugs she needed while in the womb Mrs Simons (pictured recently with Isla) went into labour at just 24 weeks. With the birth progressing quickly, Mrs Simons believes baby Esme became stuck in the birth canal to delay her sister Isla's birth, allowing her twin to get the drugs she needed.ĭespite doctors attempting to resuscitate Esme for five minutes, the newborn did not make it, with Mrs Simons maintaining she sacrificed herself for Isla, who turned one on January 20 this year.
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