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Born survivors

Kloe Matthews, 32, Bury St Edmunds

Staring at the second line on the pregnancy test, I looked at my husband Michael, with tears welling.

‘It’s positive,’ I said.

It was August 2020, my 30th birthday.

We should have been happy – but instead, we were terrified.

So far, getting pregnant hadn’t been an easy ride.

We’d been trying to conceive for over two years.

At an appointment at a fertility clinic in November 2019, I was diagnosed with polycystic ovary syndrome.

The doctor prescribed Clomid – a drug to stimulate the ovaries.

We’d fallen pregnant once before but I’d suffered an

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