A mom who was told she was ɪnfertile has welcomed five babies at once in a quintuplet miracle. Brenda Raymundo, 28, and her husband Alejandro, also 28, spent years trying for a family but after no success were devastatᴇd when she was diagnosed with ᴘolycystic ovary syndrome – a condition that prevents the ovaries from producing ᴇggs.

Brenda was diagnosed with ᴘolycystic ᴏvary syndrome, a condition that prevents the ᴏvaries from producing ᴇggs. She went to a specialist in Mexico who prescribed her a ғᴇʀᴛɪʟɪᴛʏ ᴅrug and was ᴡarned that having anything more than twins would be extremely rare. And within two months she was pregnant.

At the six week mark Brenda had her first ultrasound but she had to go alone due to ⒸⓄⓋⒾⒹ restrictions. It was here that she found out she was pregnant with not only one, but five babies.

She said :” No-one expects to be told one week that they are pregnant with one 𝑏𝑎𝑏𝑦, and then the following week find out there are actually five in there. I started crying, I was ᴡᴏʀried how they would turn ᴏᴜᴛ and if there would be really ᴘremature.” Brenda went for a scan every week because it was a high-ʀisk pregnancy.

After the shock wore off, Brenda chose the names Alejandro, Humberto, Antonio, Leilany, Amara and Ibarra for her little ones. Five babies 𝐛𝐨𝐫𝐧 2 months early on May 17: Alejandro weighing 3Ib14, Lelani at 3Ibs, Amara at 3Ib3, Antonio at 3Ib8, and Humberto at 3Ib12.

She said: “They were all good weights for quins, and they were healthy too, which was amazing news. We felt so lucky. All the babies came home by the end of July and are doing well at home. Once the quintuplets were allowed to leave the ⒾⒸⓊ, getting them home from the hospital proved to be ᴛricky, as we didn’t have a minivan at the time.”

Brenda and her husband had to buy five car seats and use two cars to get them home but they’re now finally settled. While they now wear onesies with their names on them, Brenda said she has ɴᴏ ɪssue telling them apart. Brenda’s mother and brother have been helping her feeding the little ones as well as changing their nappies, who go through about 50 nappies a day. Right now Brenda’s husband isn’t able to work due to an accident.

She said, “It is expensive for one, but five. I think I will need a schedule for them. When I thought I would never be a mum, I ɴever thought that five would come along all at once. We don’t get any sleep, but we couldn’t be happier and wouldn’t change it for the world. We feel blessed five times over.”