Woman With Spinal Cord Injury and One Ovary Celebrates Getting Pregnant for the First Time

Woman With Spinal Cord Injury and One Ovary Celebrates Getting Pregnant for the First Time
Courtesy of Alyssa Higgins
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A woman had complications at birth causing a spinal cord injury that forever weakened the left side of her body. As she has been wheelchair-bound throughout her life, she thought she may never have a baby of her own.

However, falling pregnant at the age of 30 was an unexpected joy, sending Alyssa Higgins, from Rockland County, New York, on a brand-new life journey.