'We're just going to enjoy being pregnant and normal '.(News)

From: South Wales Echo (Cardiff, Wales) | Date: October 29, 2007 | Copyright information

Byline: By Katie Norman South Wales Echo

Pregnant Louise Nicholls and her partner Sam Rudland have more to think about than most expectant parents. The couple, from Pentwyn, Cardiff, are thrilled to be having a baby, but are also aware their unborn child has a bigger chance of having a potentially fatal condition called ataxia. Sam, 30, has lived with symptoms of the hereditary condition since he was 19. It means he has a heart condition, is unsteady on his feet, has difficulty with coordination and struggles with speech pronunciation. And he is lucky - in some severe cases it ...

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