Mom of 2 Forced to Give Birth Early on Busy Road After She Felt ‘Big Drop’ While Showering and Tried to Reach Hospital

Yesenia Avila and her family recently reunited with the paramedic who helped deliver her son Emeric

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  • California mom Yesenia Avila didn’t expect son Emeric to arrive early — but that’s what happened
  • She was stepping out of the shower one recent morning and realized something felt different
  • She and her sister-in-law got stuck in traffic while trying to make it to the hospital and then a paramedic arrived to help

Last week, a California mom of two and her family reunited with the paramedic who helped her give birth on a busy freeway.

Yesenia Avila of Orange County was 38 weeks pregnant and just had gone to a doctor’s appointment when she stepped out of the shower one recent morning and realized something felt different, according to local station KABC.

Avila described the feeling as “a big drop, like a sensation,” she told the outlet…

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