Nurses gasped as new mum gave birth to a 'giant' baby the size 'of a toddler'
manchestereveningnews.co.ukA mum has spoken about how shocked she was by her baby's size when he was born. Ruby Eden was told by doctors and nurses that her tot would weigh around 9lb when he was born but he ended up tipping the scales at 11lbs 13oz.
The 24-year-old said she had two scans when she was 34 weeks pregnant, with a midwife remarking that he looked "slightly on the bigger side".
Since Ruby's daughter was around the 9lb mark when she was born, there wasn't any concern for Teddy, the Mirror reports. Read more: OnlyFans star, 24, conned 'vulnerable' man out of his £35,000 inheritance - and NINE iPhones Speaking to the Mirror, she said: "The pregnancy was completely normal.
He was estimated at a normal weight throughout the whole pregnancy. My daughter was 8lbs 13oz so we just thought he'd be roughly the same size as her, nothing to worry about." Teddie was welcomed into the world on August 1, 2022 - eight days after his due date.
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