A Chicago woman, who believed she couldn't have kids after being diagnosed with cervical cancer, welcomed a daughter on Sept. 5 -- delivered by the baby's grandmother! The 53-year-old surrogate gave birth to a healthy baby girl -- read on for all he details. When Emily Jordan was diagnosed with cervical cancer at age 29, her dreams of having a baby were diminished when she was forced to undergo a radical hysterectomy to save her life. "I can't describe what that was like after finding out you have cancer, after finding out your chance of ever carrying a baby is gone," she told the Associated Press. But two years later, her and her husband Mike Jordan's dream of being parents became a reality when Emily mom, 53-year-old Cindy Reutzel, volunteered to be the couple's surrogate. She underwent a process that included hormonal therapy and psychological evaluation, and was eventually implanted with...
- 9/7/2012
- by Christina Stiehl
- HollywoodLife
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