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World Service,1 min

I carried my dying baby to donate her organs

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Eighteen weeks into her pregnancy, Krysta was told her baby wouldn't survive birth. The baby had anencephaly, which meant she was missing parts of her brain. Rather than terminate the pregnancy, she decided to carry her baby to full term so she could donate her organs. (Photo: Krysta and her baby. Credit: C Tilley Photography)

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