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Tarien Cooks
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My sister-in-law, Lee-Ann Erasmus, is currently walking a path that no one would wish upon themselves or any other mother. Yet, she is walking this journey with incredible courage, faith, and hope – all for her children.

After a heartbreaking miscarriage at 5 weeks, Lee-Ann fell pregnant again. Initially, there were concerns about Down syndrome, but after tests, the results were positive – baby Hailey is healthy.

At 17 weeks, she received a cervical cerclage (a procedure to close the birth canal to prevent premature birth), as her cervix had started to open. During this procedure, the doctor also took a biopsy of a growth on her cervix. The result: Stage 2 cervical cancer.

Because cutting was necessary during the cerclage, the cancer began to spread rapidly. She had to start chemotherapy immediately – while still pregnant. The doctor also placed her on strict bed rest for the remainder of the pregnancy.

On 9 May, she received her first round of chemo. After that, her kidney function...

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T. Cooks 4 Aug '25
Update on Lee-Ann and Baby Hailey Baby Hailey was born on 25 July 2025, a precious little miracle weighing 2.040 kg. We are incredibly grateful to share that all the cancer could be removed by the...

T. Cooks 24 Jul '25
Lee-Ann is deeply thankful from the depths of her heart for every contribution and for everyone who shared the link. She truly appreciates the incredible support she has received. Since t...
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