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“At the age of 28, I found out I was pregnant with quintuplets. Immediately, my doctor talked to me about selective reduction,” shared Susan Thompson in a Facebook post.

The mother of five is speaking out after attending the graduation of her kids who may not have been had she listened to what doctors and specialists initially told her when she found out she was pregnant with quintuplets.

“When I said no, he sent me to a specialist who repeatedly asked me to consider reducing my pregnancy to triplets or even twins. This went on for several months. My husband and I never considered this, not for a second. God had given us these tiny children and He would take care of them.”

Now, 20 years later, she couldn’t be happier with her decision.

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“After graduation, three joined the military to serve our country and two are pursuing careers in the medical field. They are all responsible adults who love God and make this world a better place. I chose to save their lives and now they are saving the lives of others.”

The post has struck a cord many people, highlighting the importance of knowing you have a choice.

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But others were quick to warn that this choice may not be the right one for everyone.

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