On Christmas Eve, Elise Little's baby, Marcel, was born in critical condition due to oxygen deprivation.

On Christmas Eve, Elise Little, 37 weeks pregnant, rushed to the Canberra Hospital after experiencing bleeding and contractions. Her baby, Marcel, was born blue and not breathing at midnight. Diagnosed with Hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy (HIE) due to oxygen deprivation, Marcel was immediately treated with chest compressions, intubation, and placed on a cooling mat. Facing severe risks including seizures, Marcel's parents, Elise and Guy, grappled with the tough decisions about their baby's future, finding solace in their faith.

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