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Heather Main & Saffron Otter

Mum who was told she had late miscarriage celebrates daughter's first birthday

A mum who was told she had suffered a late miscarriage after going into labour at 23 weeks is now preparing to celebrate her daughter's first birthday.

This time last year, new mum Lily Walker was having the worst Christmas imaginable and thought her 'world was falling apart' when after finally getting pregnant, she was told she had suffered a late miscarriage and would not be bringing her daughter home.

But despite the odds, Ava, who was born at just over 1lb, has spent the past year fighting for her life in hospital and after recovering, has been able to go home to the Isle of Wight for the very first time.

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