Devastating first scan floors woman 'expecting twins' after years of trying for baby
pregnancy after being told by doctors there was nothing wrong.Rebecca Aitken, 31, and her partner Matthew brown, 30, had been trying for a baby for two years and went through two failed rounds of IVF before receiving a positive pregnancy test.When Rebecca quickly realised something wasn’t right, including bleeding and pain in her legs, she went to hospital but was initially dismissed by doctors.However, at her first scan in November 2020 she received the devastating news she had been dreading meaning the foetus cannot be saved.Our sister title The Liverpool Echo reports how Rebecca is now raising awareness of the signs of an ectopic pregnancy, where a fertilised egg implants itself outside of the womb, usually in one of the fallopian tubes