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Woman, 2ft 10in, welcomes baby with 6ft husband despite doctor's 'crushing' warning

Trisha and Michael were determined to be parents 

Trisha Taylor has never let her disability hold her back or allowed it to stop her following her dreams - including her wish to become a mum.

The 31-year-old was born with 150 fractured bones, and was diagnosed with osteogenesis imperfecta (OI), a condition caused by a genetic mutation that affects the production of collagen and means bones are brittle and easily breakable.

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