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Stacey Gibson |
2015-12-08T18:01:17.987 |
I think this should be made a legal requirement that all pregnant woman are tested for this at the early stage of lab... |
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Charlene Henners |
2015-12-08T18:05:05.55 |
I believe strep b is the reason my baby boy contracted meningitis and septicaemia at just 7 days old. We were very lu... |
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Elizabeth Macgregor |
2015-12-08T18:28:56.85 |
My niece is a nurse and she knew about this and asked to be tested and found out she had strep so her son could have ... |
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Melanie Waters |
2015-12-08T18:30:55.627 |
One of my cousins twin boys caught Strep B. He was in hospital for weeks on life support.\r\nMy midwife that me when ... |
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Kerry Thomson |
2015-12-08T18:50:15.223 |
I have friends whose previous babies have been seriously ill due to Strep. A simple test could have saved much hearta... |
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Amanda braithwaite |
2015-12-08T18:52:06.69 |
I'm so sorry for your lose and could never know how u feel thoughts r with u, my daughter is pregnant with her second... |
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Jan Kirkwood |
2015-12-08T18:58:52.13 |
Don't risk more lives please test |
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Leanne Mccooke |
2015-12-08T18:56:58.627 |
My first son had this when he was born he was swabbed for it along with myself and I was not informed what it was, I ... |
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Katie Williams |
2015-12-08T19:01:27.287 |
Fortunately I had a swab when pregnant due to discharge. I'm so thankful as otherwise I would not have known about ri... |
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Karen Rodger |
2015-12-08T19:01:53.597 |
I am a carrier of Group B strep and nearly lost my first son. He fought hard and survived but has Asperger's syndrome... |
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Sharon muir |
2015-12-08T19:02:36.893 |
This should have never of happened, the poor parents and little baby, NHS cutting corners as usual, this should be ro... |
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lLisa Sheppard |
2015-12-08T19:03:51.627 |
My Grandaughet had this |
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Susan Myers campbell |
2015-12-08T19:09:16.457 |
Devastating I nearly lost my wee girl threw a doctor saying it was just a viral she'd be fine . She was rushed to yor... |
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wendy Guecem |
2015-12-08T19:11:26.877 |
This is a terrible tragic story, so sorry for your loss, I can't imagine how you must feel. I will pass this story on... |
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Abbie Sweeney |
2015-12-08T19:21:43.91 |
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Tracy Johnson |
2015-12-08T19:30:55.88 |
I found out I had GBS when I was pregnant with my first child, I was very lucky I had a friend who I confided in afte... |
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Sara Farrell |
2015-12-08T19:34:54.707 |
This needs to be checked & tested to save life's. Heartbreaking to hear that £11 can be the difference between life &... |
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Laura Mckenzie |
2015-12-08T19:34:46.72 |
Everyone should be tested x |
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Joe costello |
2015-12-08T19:41:01.223 |
Such heartache can easily be avoided with such a simple test |
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Jayne Heppinstall |
2015-12-08T19:43:13.11 |
Absolutely heartbreaking this test should be offered to all preganant women with no excuses whatsoever! |
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l matthews |
2015-12-08T20:02:47.113 |
Tezt should be routine anti natal care |
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Deborah ivey |
2015-12-08T20:00:15.643 |
My daughter and granddaughter had this and were both in hospital for a month, a simple swab could have prevented this... |
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Jenna McGettrick |
2015-12-08T20:14:32.957 |
This is a truly heartbreaking story and I'm sorry for your loss. It's sad to think that deaths like this are complete... |
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elizabeth brown |
2015-12-08T20:19:03.253 |
I think this test should be done to all pregnant mothers its heart breaking to lose a baby I know I burried 2 in the ... |
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Lyndsay McKenzie |
2015-12-08T20:19:21.19 |
I was told I had Strep B when my waters broke early but given no information. My daughter arrived at 34 weeks and we ... |
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Kelly yule |
2015-12-08T20:23:15.677 |
I had a swab confirmed group b strep. I was advised that I needed Iv antibiotics 4hours prior to delivery. I was petr... |
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Sarah Considine |
2015-12-08T20:22:40.347 |
So very important. Please make this normal practice. |
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ben mendoza |
2015-12-08T20:27:09.253 |
My son had bacterial meningitis at 3months old most scary time of my our life thankfully he pulled through but I'm so... |
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Lisa johnstone |
2015-12-08T20:29:15.19 |
We have had an infant death at three days old due to strep in my immediate family and are devastated, I demanded to ... |
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Corrie jeffery |
2015-12-08T20:33:35.397 |
Vital for all expectant mothers, huge heartache can be avoided easily. |
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Julie Brannigan |
2015-12-08T20:46:12.333 |
Absolute must |
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Morven Gordon-Duff |
2015-12-08T20:59:16.55 |
I had to beg to be swabbed for this, and was group b strep positive for my second child. I was given iv antibiotics d... |
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Claire mitchell |
2015-12-08T20:56:49.66 |
I had group b strep but found out through swab around 6 months pregnant after going to doctors about discharge. I the... |
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margaret todd |
2015-12-08T21:00:12.11 |
a think every pregnant woman should get this done |
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Louise Burns |
2015-12-08T21:07:24.55 |
Being pregnant brings parents a lot of worries and can be an anxious time, having this test could be one less thing t... |
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ELOUISE PEACE |
2015-12-08T21:11:21.8 |
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Leah Mcalinden |
2015-12-08T21:19:41.72 |
This should be cumplosary for women who are expecting a baby, it's to save a life so please make this compulsory! |
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Rachel Burgoyne |
2015-12-08T21:23:29.897 |
I can only hope with all my heart this petition makes a difference. My daughter had Group B strep but thankfully the ... |
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Criscelda Garcia |
2015-12-08T21:24:42.97 |
GBS test should be compulsory to all pregnant women and mid wifes should be thoroughly trained to spot early stage sy... |
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Clare McGown |
2015-12-08T21:31:24.74 |
This should be compulsory or at the very least an option during pregnancy. I had to pressurises my doctors to have on... |
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Elizabeth Cook |
2015-12-08T21:28:19.457 |
Surely a little swab to save a baby's life should be made compulsory |
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Alana Hunter |
2015-12-08T21:34:57.897 |
My nephew contracted group B strep as a baby. A simple test could stop so many families suffering! |
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Teresa Mccatty |
2015-12-08T21:37:16.067 |
I am sorry to hear of your loss and hope that they now bring in the testing for all mum's |
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Sarah inusa |
2015-12-08T21:38:37.173 |
My little boy also had Group B strep and passed away on 14th August at 5 days old after my waters broke early. It's s... |
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Annette Barber |
2015-12-08T21:43:01.503 |
Why are the government not funding this fundamental right for all pregnant mothers to protect their unborn child, it ... |
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Barbara Lavender |
2015-12-08T21:48:11.49 |
I agree no women should have to go through this it is ridiculous to loose a baby in this way |
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Sandra Ward-Barber |
2015-12-08T21:48:43.41 |
Why can't the government invest in our NHS more a simple test to save so much heartache |
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Sue Andrews |
2015-12-08T21:53:06.16 |
It is heartbreaking that any child could be lost for lack of a simple and inexpensive preventive test. |
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Gemma hardacre |
2015-12-08T21:57:30.16 |
This is so scary and breaks my heart, it should be compulsory. |
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Gemma Whannel |
2015-12-08T22:02:49.817 |
There should be clearer guidelines for healthcare staff and pregnant women, tests should be compulsory. This story is... |