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Miracle Baby Norfolk girl weighing just 510g when born gets to go home

By Samantha Day • Published: 07 May 2020 • 19:57

CREDIT: Tayla Jordan Esgate-Menear Facebook

Baby Lilly, who weighed just 1lb 2oz (510g) when she was born four months prematurely on December 7, has been discharged having received round-the-clock medical care.

She was treated for infections and had surgery on a bleed on the brain at Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital.
CREDIT: Tayla Jordan Esgate-Menear Facebook

And on Tuesday, Lilly’s parents Tayla Menear, 26, and Shane Rumbles, 29, were able to take her to home to Fakenham, Norfolk, weighing 5lb 8oz (2.5kg).

Hospital chief executive Sam Higginson said he was “absolutely delighted” by Lilly’s progress.

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