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"And it is particularly touching when I have had a very successful
professional practice as a midwife.
"I have not lost any baby or mother under my care as a midwife under the Bayelsa Government,'' she recalled.
She continued: "I was worried that many of the children I had taken delivery of during service were now parents.
"I even reflected and wondered why is it that that despite the fact that no child had died in my hand during delivery as midwife, why can't I have my own, but a voice kept telling me to redouble my effort and I shall be blessed.
"But the mysterious voice started reducing in my head as I was losing hope.
"I decided to adopt a baby from an orphanage and I was duped. At this stage, I deliberately killed the voice and hand it all to God.
"I asked him that I will not disturb him any longer. And if he decides to give me a child, so be it,'' Fezigha said in her testimony.
Narrating her experience with childlessness Fezigha, explained that a stage in her life, her mysterious sickness led her to take a scan and it was diagnosed to be either a 'fibroid or Cyst'.
According to her, another scan later revealed that she was pregnant. I had mixed feelings after the second scan.
"I have not lost any baby or mother under my care as a midwife under the Bayelsa Government,'' she recalled.
She continued: "I was worried that many of the children I had taken delivery of during service were now parents.
"I even reflected and wondered why is it that that despite the fact that no child had died in my hand during delivery as midwife, why can't I have my own, but a voice kept telling me to redouble my effort and I shall be blessed.
"But the mysterious voice started reducing in my head as I was losing hope.
"I decided to adopt a baby from an orphanage and I was duped. At this stage, I deliberately killed the voice and hand it all to God.
"I asked him that I will not disturb him any longer. And if he decides to give me a child, so be it,'' Fezigha said in her testimony.
Narrating her experience with childlessness Fezigha, explained that a stage in her life, her mysterious sickness led her to take a scan and it was diagnosed to be either a 'fibroid or Cyst'.
According to her, another scan later revealed that she was pregnant. I had mixed feelings after the second scan.
