A Kentucky mother found comfort in a surprising ultrasound image during her high-risk pregnancy. Amanda Foster, 33, is expecting her fourth child, a boy named Kyler. In April 2022, she shared an image online that appeared to show a hand gently cradling her baby’s head. Her daughter Bailey even asked, “Whose hand is that?” during the scan.

Amanda previously lost her first son, Xavier, at 20 weeks to a rare kidney condition, Potter syndrome. The loss left a lasting impact. She and her husband later welcomed two daughters, and in 2022, a healthy son named Jay.

This current pregnancy came with its own fears—early tests showed a heart abnormality, and Amanda has been under constant monitoring. Before each appointment, she prayed for strength. The image, she said, felt like a sign: “It brought me to tears thinking about all the support and protection my son has received.”

Now 36 weeks along, Amanda reports Kyler is healthy and growing: “He’s our chunky boy!” For her, the image is more than medical—it’s a symbol of hope, healing, and resilience. Online reactions range from spiritual interpretations to admiration for Amanda’s strength.