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Jessica Glenza

‘Astounding’: Alabama woman with two uteruses is pregnant in both wombs

Kelsey Hatcher and her husband Caleb Hatcher on 23 May 2023, after finding out she was carrying two babies in both wombs.
Kelsey Hatcher and her husband Caleb Hatcher on 23 May 2023, after finding out she was carrying babies in both wombs. Photograph: Kelsey Hatcher/doubleuhatcher/AFP/Getty Images

An Alabama woman with two uteruses is expecting baby girls in both wombs, an “astounding” and rare pregnancy, according to doctors.

Kelsey Hatcher, a 32-year-old mom of three was born with a rare uterine anomaly called uterus didelphys, or two uteruses. However, she was not diagnosed with the condition until last spring, when she discovered she was pregnant – in each uterus.

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