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Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
National
Stephen Topping

'I had a happy, healthy baby for five days - now he's in a coma and suffered THREE haemorrhages'

A family's world 'turned upside down' after their 'healthy' new baby was rushed back into hospital. Hudson Oliver Roebuck was born by caesarean on June 27, four days after mum Georgia Hoad was rushed into hospital due to preeclampsia.

He weighed 6lb 11oz and was soon allowed home, in Stockport. But the newborn's health deteriorated as he returned to Stepping Hill Hospital with suspected jaundice on July 1, before being rushed to Alder Hey Children's Hospital, in Merseyside, two days later.

Little Hudson has since been in an induced coma for nine days and suffered three haemorrhages - while his parents have twice been told he might not survive. Georgia, 27, told the Manchester Evening News: "It's turned our world upside down.

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