Full disclosure: I'm the oldest of eleven, so I have nothing against big family's. But nobody supported us but us.
The woman who gave birth to octuplets this week already has six young children and never expected that the fertility treatment she received would result in eight more babies, her mother said Thursday.
What doctor thought it would be a bright idea to okay fertility treatments for a woman who already has six kids? I could see if she had none, but...c'mon.
The woman, who has not been publicly identified, had embryos implanted last year, and "they all happened to take," Angela Suleman said, leading to the eight births Monday. "I looked at those babies. They are so tiny and so beautiful." She acknowledged that raising 14 children is a daunting prospect.
Ya think? |