Mu 2016, mwana wakhanda waku Lewisville, Texas, "adabadwa" kawiri atatulutsidwa m'mimba mwa amayi ake kwa mphindi 20 kuchitidwa opaleshoni yopulumutsa moyo.
Ali ndi pakati pamasabata 16, a Margaret Hawkins Boemer adazindikira kuti mwana wawo wamkazi, Lynlee Hope, ali ndi chotupa kumsana.
Misa, yotchedwa sacrococcygeal teratoma, inali kupatutsa magazi kuchokera kwa mwana wosabadwayo - kukulitsa chiopsezo chakufa kwa mtima. Kukula kosowa komwe akatswiri amati amapezeka mwa mmodzi mwa ana 1 obadwa. Amakula pakuthambo kwa mwana.
Pankhani ya Lynlee, chotupacho akuti chakula kwambiri kotero kuti chinali chachikulu kuposa khandalo. Dr. Oluyinka Olutoye, pamodzi ndi mnzake, Dr. Darrell Cass, adayenera kugwira ntchito kwa maola asanu kuti amuchotse ndikuimaliza bwino ntchitoyi.
Inali ntchito yopulumutsa moyo, yomwe madokotala ochita opaleshoni amayenera kukhala oleza mtima, osamala, komanso kuwonetsa malezala. Iwo anali ndi ntchito yochotsa chotupa kuchokera kwa mwana wosabadwa yemwe panthawiyo anali mwana wosabadwayo wamasabata 23, wolemera 1lb 3oz (0.53kg).
Mayi Boemer poyamba anali akuyembekezera mapasa, koma anataya m'modzi mwa ana awo asanakwane trimester yachiwiri. Poyambirira adalangizidwa kuti athetse mimba yake asanafike madotolo ku Texas Children's Fetal Center kuti apereke opaleshoni yowopsa.
Chiwopsezo chinawonjezeka chifukwa chotupa ndi mwana wosabadwa anali atafanana kukula pofika nthawi yochitidwa opaleshoni. Lynlee anapatsidwa 50% mwayi wopulumuka.
Doctor Darrell Cass waku Texas Children's Fetal Center adati chotupacho chidali chachikulu kwambiri kotero kuti chobowola "chachikulu" chimafunika kuti chifike, ndikusiya mwanayo "akulendewera mlengalenga".
Mtima wa Lynlee unatsala pang'ono kuima panthawiyi koma katswiri wa mtima anamusunga wamoyo pomwe chotupacho chidachotsedwa, adawonjezera Dr. Cass. Gululo linamuika kumbuyo m'mimba mwa amayi ake ndikusoka chiberekero chake.
Akazi a Boemer adakhala milungu yotsatira 12 ali pabedi, ndipo Lynlee adalowanso mdziko lapansi kachiwirizi pa 6 Juni 2016. Adabadwa kudzera ku Caesarean pafupifupi nthawi yonse yathunthu, akulemera 5Ib ndi 5oz, ndipo amapatsidwa dzina la agogo ake aakazi.
Lynlee atakwanitsa masiku asanu ndi atatu, opareshoni yowonjezerapo idathandizira kuchotsa chotupa chonsecho kumchira wake. Ndipo Dr. Cass adati mwana wakhanda tsopano ali kunyumba ndipo akukula bwino. "Baby Boemer akadali khanda koma akuchita bwino," adatsimikizira.
Ngakhale kuti Lynlee anali otetezeka, anali adakali ndi ntchito yambiri yoti achite, koma madokotala anadabwa ndi kupita kwake patsogolo. Atachita opaleshoni yowonjezerayi, adakhala masiku 24 ku NICU ku Texas Children's Hospital asanapite ku nyumba ya kwawo ku North Texas.
M'miyezi yotsatira, adalandira chithandizo chamankhwala, madokotala ambiri, komanso mayeso osiyanasiyana. Miyezi itatu iliyonse, Lynlee amapita ku Houston kukayesedwa. Ngakhale anakumana ndi zovutazo, iye anali wamba wamba. Pambuyo pake, Lynlee wakwaniritsa zochitika zazikulu ndipo wakula bwino.
