When it was time to give birth earlier this month to her son — and sixth child — Cleidiane Santos dos Santos said she “didn’t expect this surprise.”
“I thought it would be four kilos, but he came to seven kilos,” the 27-year-old mother told Portuguese-language newspaperEl Globo.
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The Brazilian mom’s healthy newborn is currently being monitored in the hospital’s NICU, per the newspaper.
And according to the hospital’s social media posts, he hasalready started breastfeeding.
Santos dos Santos has also praised the hospital staff for their care.
“I want to thank the team at the Padre Colombo Hospital, who are giving me strength and treating me very well, since when I got here, if it weren’t for them, I don’t know what would become of me,” she told the newspaper. “I appreciate each one.”
source: people.com
