A couple who were set to go ahead with IVF have become proud parents of three identical triplets. Lina Sapia, 35, has beat the staggering one in 200 million odds by naturally conceiving the babies - something she thought wasn't possible after needing IVF to conceive her first born Alba, one.
The stay-at-home mum and her husband Fabio, 37, wanted to extend their family and planned on using one of the four frozen embryos but were pleasantly surprised to two lines on a pregnancy test in September 2019.
The couple were in "total shock" when they saw three heartbeats at their six-week scan. Lina, from Walton-on-Thames, Surrey, said: "We were trying for three years before we decided to have IVF with Alba which was successful first time. "We