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In Lviv, doctors at St. Anna\u2019s Hospital supported a military family in achieving their long-awaited dream of parenthood. Nataliya and Stas Sikorsky met five years ago. Initially, she ignored his romantic advances \u2014 until she saw him in military uniform, and their relationship took off.<\/p>\n
Their path was marked by hardship \u2014 Stas suffered a severe injury on the frontline, resulting in the amputation of his leg. Despite this, he proposed to Nataliya in a hospital ward, moments after they were forced to return from a planned trip due to sudden bleeding from his wound. Determined to stick to his plans, he proposed among fellow patients.<\/p>\n
The couple dreamed of having a child, but Nataliya faced infertility risks due to a medical condition. They were helped by Professor Oleh Matviyenko from the Obstetrics and Gynecology Department of the Lviv Medical University, working at the St. Anna\u2019s maternity hospital. He assisted with the conception and referred Nataliya to obstetrician-gynecologist Romana Basystyuk, who later also delivered the baby.<\/p>\n
The childbirth was natural and performed under epidural anesthesia. It was a partner birth, with Stas by Nataliya\u2019s side. Their son, Maksym Sikorsky, was born weighing 3400 grams and measuring 52 cm. His father cut the umbilical cord.<\/p>\n
St. Anna\u2019s Hospital, commonly known among locals as the Mechnykova maternity hospital, is part of Lviv\u2019s First Medical Association. The facility features:<\/p>\n
6 private delivery rooms<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
15 postnatal rooms<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
4 operating rooms<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
70 hospital beds<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Each delivery room is equipped with newborn tables and oxygen systems for neonatal resuscitation. The hospital also offers ultrasound and cytology labs.<\/p>\n
The clinic focuses not only on pregnancy care but also on preserving women’s health. Services include:<\/p>\n
pediatric and adolescent gynecology<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
treatment of various gynecological disorders<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
a full range of surgical procedures<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
infertility and hormone disorder diagnosis and treatment<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
IVF procedures and cryopreservation of eggs, sperm, and embryos<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
The Sikorsky family’s story highlights how love, medical support, and hope for the future can overcome even the most challenging life situations.<\/p>\n
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