Ty and I had been anxiously awaiting the birth of our first son. He was due on January 2, 2012. However, Kellan had different plans. On Thursday, October 27, 2011 I was admitted to the hospital for elevated blood pressure, I was given numerous medications in an attempt to lower it. My pressure was finally under control on Friday, October 28th. They had to give me Magnesium also, in order to prevent seizures, because when your blood pressure is too high, you are a risk of having a seizure. During this time they checked the protein level in my urine, it was way too high. This showed that I had severe preeclampsia. There was no alternative, but to deliver the baby. I was induced late Friday night, but failed to progress. Also, the baby's heart rate began dipping down after each contraction. So...
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