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The largest baby to weigh 14 pounds in 13 years arrived, surprising both parents and doctors

Not only did a Canadian family make headlines when they had an unusual newborn boy, but they also made waves by breaking a record that astounded everyone. Sonny was born by cesarean section on October 23 at Cambridge Memorial Hospital in Canada to Britteney Ayres, the mother. Sonny’s impressive weight of 14 pounds, 8 ounces and his impressive length of 55 cm took everyone by surprise. The baby boy’s weight exceeded that of his two siblings, who were born weighing 13 pounds, and shocked everyone. It was disclosed by Britteney and her spouse, Chance Ayres, that medical professionals and hospital employees were speculating about the baby’s weight.

Chance said, “Oh, it was dumbfounding,” during a chat. It was an incredible encounter. The way the nurses and physicians were applauding. It seemed like the Stanley Cup was won by the Maple Leafs. It was crazy. Everyone was shouting and leaping. I enjoyed it. I never imagined that he would weigh 14.5 pounds in a million years.

It was crazy when they placed him on the scale. Chance Ayres continued, “When they said 14.8, we all kind of stopped and stared at each other and then the next thing you know, it was like, ‘wow this is crazy.'”

A baby typically weighs between seven pounds, two ounces and seven pounds, six ounces, according to the National Center for Health Statistics of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Even Asa Ahimbisibwe, the doctor who treated Britteney and Chance Ayres, was shocked by the enormous size of the baby. Larger newborns may weigh nine pounds or more.

Dr Asa, who is an obstetrician and gynaecologist, said, “I have had the honour of looking after Britteney and delivering her last three children. Her first child weighed in at thirteen pounds, fourteen ounces. Although we anticipated that this baby would be large as well, we were surprised by his size.

Asa Ahimbisibwe claims that Sonny is now the biggest baby to be delivered at the hospital since 2010. However, when evaluating the heaviest birth on record for a newborn, a 22 pound baby born in Ohio, US on January 19, 1879 owns the Guinness Book of World Records, However, the kid tragically went suddenly only 11 hours after delivery.

 

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