A Somerset couple who struggled to conceive for years said they "could not be happier" - after giving birth to identical triplets through IVF.
The couple - who have been together for nine years - went for treatment in the hopes of having a child before they reached the age of 30.
Returning to the hospital after seven weeks they were told they were going to have twins.
But on their ninth week scan the couple were left "shocked" when doctors told them there was another baby on the way.
The couple then faced a difficult choice in the pregnancy - as there was a chance they may lose one of the boys.
Ace, of Wincanton, Somerset, said: "We were advised by several people to maybe terminate one or two to help one survive.
The couple - who have been together for nine years - said they would love to be home in time for Christmas. »