Pick Me Up! Special

BIG AMBITION

As my pregnancy drew to an end, I was overcome with a mix of nerves and excitement.

Just like any new mum, I worried about all the normal things, but there were a few other factors for me to consider.

As a single mum, I knew it would be tough, but not only that, I had dwarfism.

Whilst I accepted my condition long ago, and never felt like I’d missed out on anything, I still worried about passing the gene down to my unborn baby.

With a 50 per cent chance of me passing it down, it was something I was concerned about.

Despite being the only person in

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