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22 Kids and Counting star Sue Radford on horrific birth of first baby aged 14: ‘Like cutting through bacon rind with old pair of scissors’

22 Kids And Counting star Sue Radford once candidly recalled her experience of giving birth for the first time at just 14-years-old

22 Kids and Counting star Sue Radford once candidly recalled her experience of giving birth for the first time at just 14-years-old. But when it came to their firstborn, Chris, things took a dramatic and horrific turn for Sue when giving birth to him – with the mum admitting it was “absolutely horrendous”. Speaking in their recent book, The Radfords: Making Life Count, Sue said: “I needed stitches and could feel the needle going in and the thread coming out.”

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