But that didn’t stop little Avery Ford from coming into the world at a whopping 14.1 pounds.
“When I felt his head come out, I knew he was bigger than 10 pounds,” Maxxzandra Ford told CNN affiliate WFTS. “I was cussing up a storm.”
Avery has set the record for the heaviest baby ever born at St. Joseph’s Women’s Hospital in Tampa. In fact, he is one of the largest ever born in Florida.
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That honor goes to an Italian baby born in 1955. He weighed 22 pounds and 8 ounces.
CNN’s Kate Conerly contributed to this report.