Mum gives birth to 'miracle' 13-ounce baby at just 23 weeks

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Mum gives birth to 'miracle' 13-ounce baby at just 23 weeks
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Ellonn Smartt, 25, from Iowa in the US, went into labour when she was just five months pregnant and her baby son is fighting for his life but growing stronger every day

Ellonn Smartt, 25, from Des Moines, Iowa, was due to give birth on November 6, but on July 11 her waters broke.“They said I was going to have to deliver in the next day or two and there was a good chance he wouldn’t survive,” Ellonn told Today.The "heartbroken" mum knew she needed to do everything in her power to stay calm so the baby wouldn't be harmed.

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