Twins to Celebrate First Birthday After Successful In-Womb Operation
(The Christian Institute) — A set of identical twins are getting ready to celebrate their first birthday after emergency in-womb surgery at 18 weeks saved their lives.
Frazer and Cole Wacey were given just a 10 percent chance of survival after doctors discovered a fluid imbalance between the boys in the womb.
The boys’ mother, Yasmin Wacey, said that although scared, she was prepared “to do anything” to save her children.
Doctors diagnosed the condition “twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome,” which is caused by abnormal connecting blood vessels in the twins’ placenta.
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