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Stunned upstate NY mom gives birth to massive, record-breaking baby: ‘We didn’t expect this’

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Stunned parents Terrica and Shawn anticipated they would have a big baby but were left in disbelief when their son Shawn Jr. arrived on Jan. 31 at Cayuga Medical Center weighing a whopping 13 pounds, the largest tot ever born at the Ithaca hospital

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A mother in upstate New York was left speechless when she gave birth to her baby boy, who was almost twice the size of an average baby. The giant baby weighed nearly 13 pounds.

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The maternity professionals at the Cayuga Medical Center in New York attended the birth of a giant baby, Shawn Jr., who came into the world weighing no less than six kilograms and looking five months old. “We knew it would be bigger, but we didn’t expect this,” said his mother Terrica. This birth contrasts with another baby who was born hours later with only 1.8 kilos. “Babies come in all shapes and sizes,” her mom Chloe said. The giant baby nee…

The birth of a 6 kg baby at the Cayuga Medical Center in New York, USA, became an extraordinary event that marked a milestone in the history of the institution. According to People and other media reports, the baby, named Shawn Jr., arrived in the world on January 31 and was received with astonishment by his parents, Terrica and Shawn, as well as by all medical personnel.

In the U.S. city of Ithaca, New York, a woman gave birth to a record-maker, whose weight was almost twice that of an average newborn, as reported by NYPost with reference to the statement of the Cayuga Medical Center.

·Moscow, Russian Federation (the)
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New York Post broke the news in New York, United States on Thursday, February 26, 2026.
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