Early days: When the little boy was born, he was given just a five per cent chance of surviving 

Early days: When the little boy was born, he was given just a five per cent chance of surviving

Parents behind viral 'bun in the oven' video share hopes 'miracle baby' born at 23 weeks, weighing just 13 ounces will soon leave hospital






Dana Griffin-Graves and her husband Arkell Graves had suffered through four miscarriages and one stillbirth in their 17-year effort to become parents, eventually giving up on the idea. They later expanded their family by adopting a son, Keelyn, now 13.
But then, in October last year, Dana was shocked when she went to the doctor about some uncharacteristic weight gain, only to discover that she was five-months pregnant. 

Tough kid: The parents who became famous online after their pregnancy announcement video went viral are updating supports with news about their 'miracle baby' Kaleb Arkell Graves at four months old
Tough kid: The parents who became famous online after their pregnancy announcement video went viral are updating supports with news about their 'miracle baby' Kaleb Arkell Graves at four months old



Happy parents: Dana Griffin-Graves and her husband Arkell Graves had tried to have a child for 17 years and suffered through four miscarriages and a stillbirth before giving up on the idea
Happy parents: Dana Griffin-Graves and her husband Arkell Graves had tried to have a child for 17 years and suffered through four miscarriages and a stillbirth before giving up on the idea
Instant hit: The family, and particularly Arkell, became internet celebrities after sharing the father's reaction to hearing the news his wife was five months pregnant
Instant hit: The family, and particularly Arkell, became internet celebrities after sharing the father's reaction to hearing the news his wife was five months pregnant
Instant hit: The family, and particularly Arkell, became internet celebrities after sharing the father's reaction to hearing the news his wife was five months pregnant
To announce the news to her husband, Dana placed buns in the family's oven alongside an ultrasound image of their grown baby. 
The video she recorded of his emotion reaction - which included the father bursting into sobs - was an instant hit online, and to date the clip has been viewed over 10 million times. They also started a Facebook page so fans could follow the progress of 'baby bun'.
Millions of people became enthralled by the couple and their heartwarming story and followed closely when Dana was told at 23 weeks pregnant that she her blood pressure had reached near-fatal levels and she had to deliver immediately or she could die. 
But determined to have her baby, Dana insisted on carrying as long as she possibly could.
'My blood pressure was 223/113 but I couldn't [end the pregnancy],' she explained on Facebook. 'He was my miracle, and I had to give him a fighting chance to make it.'