My Super Duper Big Baby
9th Nov 2011 | Source: The Sunday Times
By: Chai Yung Hin
More S'pore mums are having heavier babies, thanks to better prenatal diet, though some 'fees up to overeating'
WHEN baby Josiah Shalom Mok arrived in July, his mother was surprised. Madam Allie Chen, 27, was expecting a 3.3kg baby but her son turned out to be 4.4kg instead. Because of his size, the freelance babysitter went through 13 hours of gruelling labour, and ended up on the operating table because the baby would not descend into the birthing canal.
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