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Brazil comes a story that largely resembles that of
Chiara Corbella,the Roman girl who gave up treating her tongue cancer to protect the child she was carrying from the invasive effects of radio and chemotherapy. Also
Ana Beatriz Frecceiro Schmidt, 32 year old bank employee, she chose life despite the advice of doctors who urged her to have an abortion. Il 19 June of 2017 the girl, while breastfeeding her first child 9 months, he realized he had a
breast lump. X-ray tests confirmed the bad omen: it was about, Indeed, of a
cancer. A discovery made even more bitter by the fact that Ana Beatriz had just learned she was
pregnant with her third child.
Life first of all
After the diagnosis, doctors have them advised to terminate the pregnancy, but Ana Beatriz was adamant: “I decided to go ahead with the pregnancy, Why I am against abortion, I believe in life, I believe in love”. The strength of mind that distinguishes her and the hope she found in faith pushed the girl to reassure, herself, all family and friends, to convince them that she had been there best decision to make. The young mother explained her choice like this: “I would never sacrifice my daughter's life to save my own. I think all lives have the same value and I would never kill my daughter to save myself. I couldn't live with it”.
The fight against cancer
Exactly one year ago, Ana Beatriz suffered one total mastectomy which involved the removal of her left breast. However, the surgery also allowed the tumor to be eradicated. “I killed whoever tried to kill me”, said the girl, recalling that day on her social profile. A day of celebration, lived with smile upon awakening from anesthesia. Worrying first of all about the health of the daughter she was expecting, Ana Beatriz opted for the riskier treatment, but in the end he did it. His courage managed to prevail over cancer. “I told everyone – says the young mother – or we will live together, or we will be dead together, but I would not have separated from her, sacrificandola, killing her to save me. As I fought for both and we both survived“.
The gift of pregnancy
The operation was particularly hard on Ana Betriz's body not being able to take painkillers and anti-inflammatory drugs so as not to compromise the life of the little girl she was holding in her belly. Ana Beatriz told how she viewed her pregnancy a gift from God even in those difficult moments. Indeed, as it is a hormonal tumor, the interesting state he was in made him develop faster and allowed, Therefore, Of locate it in time. “If I hadn't been pregnant – explained the Brazilian girl – I would have risked discovering it while it was already metastasizing”.
The role of faith
Beatriz certainly had a huge influence on Ana's decision his faith: “I'm Christian – the girl confessed – and I'm sure it was my faith in God that kept me standing. I have never lost faith, I never got desperate and I never thought that my little girl and I would die”. Trust completely in the Lord and put life before anything else; in this way the 32 year old managed to never lose hope during the difficult experience she found herself facing: “I have a very strong faith in God and life. I know God has a purpose in my life and my daughter's, I know it was a gift from God to me. During all this time, experienced this difficult period, I knew God was with me, supporting me, supporting us“.
The first girl
Ana Beatriz's efforts were rewarded and at 3 e 40 of the 24 January 2018 And nata Louise, the first daughter after two sons. The little one, 3790 grams of love, she was welcomed by the joy of an exemplary mother who wanted thank the Lord immediately for the thanks received. “God is truly perfect and wonderful” she wrote on Facebook immediately after giving birth, posting the first photo holding the one he defines “her little warrior” alongside her husband Jonathan. Today Louise has 6 months and is in excellent health, he plays happily with his brothers, the father and the mother who wanted her so much and fought hard to give her birth. Ana Beatriz today portrays herself on social media at the hairdresser, promising that it will be the last time she shaves her hair, hoping to soon see her thick blonde hair that disappeared a year ago. “I had cancer – the Brazilian girl effectively stated in an interview with Aci Digital – but he never had me“. While she, no, he has Louise and a happy family.
