Cristina Rapti-Tzelepi
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“I only had a 2½-month window,”
Cristina Rapti-Tzelepi · said date not stated · reported 2026-09-14
Rapti-Tzelepi had a narrow window to complete IVF before reaching Greece's 54-year age limit.
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“It was stressful, but with inner strength and our doctor and his whole team by our side, we got through every obstacle.”
Cristina Rapti-Tzelepi · said date not stated · reported 2026-09-14
She described the stressful IVF process and credited her medical team for helping overcome obstacles.
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“My wish for her is to grow up healthy and happy, full of joy like our first child, who filled our home with laughter.”
Cristina Rapti-Tzelepi · said 2026-09-11 · reported 2026-09-14
The couple named their newborn daughter Georgia in honor of their late son Giorgos.
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“We decided to give life a second chance, to make a new start, bring new life into our home and keep our family’s story going,”
Cristina Rapti-Tzelepi · said 2026-09-11 · reported 2026-09-14
After their 21-year-old son died in a road crash, the couple pursued another IVF attempt using a 22-year-old frozen embryo.
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