Teaching assistant, 27, only found she was pregnant when she was rushed to ...

Teaching assistant, 27, only found she was pregnant when she was rushed to hospital with sepsis – then discovered her daughter had been born while she was in a coma Lisa Davey went to Blackpool Victoria Hospital with a suspected abdominal pain Doctors thought a tiny bump found on her stomach was linked to an infection That was until an ultrasound revealed that Lisa was actually 26 weeks pregnant When she contracted sepsis and her organs failed she had a caesarean section She gave birth to Danielle, named after a nurse who treated her, 14 weeks early

By Brendan Mcfadden For Mailonline

Published: 01:12 GMT, 13 February 2019 | Updated: 01:16 GMT, 13 February 2019

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A teaching assistant has told how she woke up from a coma to discover her daughter had been born. 

Lisa Davey was brought into A&E at Blackpool Victoria Hospital with a suspected abdominal infection in April 2018.    

Doctors discovered she had a tiny tummy bump which they initially thought could be linked to the possible infection.

That was until an ultrasound revealed that Lisa was actually 26 weeks pregnant -  which was a huge surprise to her as she had no clue she was carrying a baby.

Lisa Davey (left), only found she was pregnant when she nearly died from sepsise.   As a thank you, Lisa named her newborn baby after sister Danielle McLardie (pictured holding Danielle's baby), 33, whp looked after the pair

Lisa Davey (left), only found she was pregnant when visited the A&E at Blackpool Victoria Hospital suffering from sepsis.  As a thank you, Lisa named her newborn baby after sister Danielle McLardie (pictured holding Danielle's baby), 33, who treated the pair in the hospital

The ultrasound also revealed she had developed HELLP syndrome - a rare liver a blood clotting disorder and condition which affects pregnant women - and sepsis.

Her health soon dramatically

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