Parents Continue Pregnancy Despite Diagnosis — See Their Child a Few Years Later

When she was 24 weeks pregnant, Sara Heller received unexpected news during a routine ultrasound that would change her family’s journey. Doctors informed her that her unborn son had a cleft lip and palate. The diagnosis came as a shock to Heller and her partner, Chris Eidam, who had been eagerly anticipating the arrival of their child. Like many parents, they had imagined a smooth pregnancy and a healthy newborn. A cleft lip and palate is a condition that occurs when a baby’s lip or mouth does not form properly…
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