IN West Jefferson Hills Spring 2019 | Page 8

Healthier Living Helps A WOMAN’S DREAM COME TRUE Since she was a child, Kendall Kray dreamed of being a mother. But as an adult, her struggle with obesity put that dream in jeopardy. She turned to experts at Allegheny Health Network’s Bariatric and Metabolic Institute to help her lose weight, keep it off , and improve her fertility. A little over a year after living a healthier lifestyle and undergoing gastric bypass surgery, her life-long dream fi nally came true in a big way: she gave birth to twins! Comprehensive Care for the Next Generation of Moms and Babies Jeff erson Women and Infants Center combines advanced capabilities with the comforts of home: Level 2 NICU for critically ill newborns South Hills’ only midwifery program 24/7 obstetrics, neonatology, and anesthesiology medical support