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Balance.1 comment

azurcher2 wrote 11 hours ago: When A was born we were given a whole group of statistics, ‘what-if’s and worst case sce … more »

Tags: a, Family, Life, Parenting, Thoughts, Balance, Challenges

potential road rage irritation in the nicu4 comments

Laura wrote 4 days ago: Overheard conversation in the NICU: Vampira the Nightshift Nurse to Esteemed Colleague regarding ext … more »

Tags: Nurse, snarky stuff, Vampira

News from Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)

tanyuethan wrote 5 days ago: I have been in NICU for bout 2 days. Its really terrible and saddening to see those newborns admitt … more »

Tags: Personal, Paediatrics, USMKK, Neonatal, HUSM

Pip Squeak, its not just a fun name4 comments

cobalt45xy wrote 1 week ago: I nicknamed the child Pip Squeak shortly after she was born. Little did I know that she actually squ … more »

Tags: "pip squeak", preemie, premature, Weird dreams

Movin’ on up and weird rubber biscuit dreams2 comments

cobalt45xy wrote 1 week ago: The hospital staff has told us not to get our hopes up high, but there’s a chance (albeit somewha … more »

Tags: Hockey, Funny, preemie, premature, "pip squeak"

24 Weeker Born In Toilet Is Thriving After Low Odds Of Survival

growingyourbaby wrote 1 week ago: If is not traumatic enough to be born at 24 weeks, little Latiya arrived 16 weeks early while her m … more »

Tags: Baby's health, Premature Babies, micro preemie, 24 Weeker, 24 week baby

The power of prayer1 comment

terrih77 wrote 1 week ago: I truly believe in the power of prayer.  I’ve seen it work in my life and in the lives of peo … more »

Tags: Elevation Church, Christian, Twins, Prayer

So long ago6 comments

pyjammy wrote 2 weeks ago: Oliver, originally uploaded by pyjammy. What I need to do is go to bed, and sleep while my sick lit … more »

Tags: triplets, photos

Pip Squeak rocking the house!4 comments

cobalt45xy wrote 2 weeks ago: All Hail Pip Squeak!   She’s up to 30ccs on her feeds (30ccs is 1 ounce). We think they might … more »

Tags: "pip squeak", Daily Update, preemie, premature, 32 weeks, bradycardia

Tiny Feet

joanne|n|dennis wrote 2 weeks ago: Dennis and I met our twin nephews for the first time on Saturday. I didn’t really take too man … more »

Tags: Family, Pictures], babies, Preemies, Twins

Preemie NICU Smocks

Kymy wrote 2 weeks ago: Well I have been meaning to post these for a while, but I had to get them delivered to SNOMOMS first … more »

Tags: Sewing, boy, Charity, Clothes, Donate, dress, girl, gown, hospital

Go baby, go!6 comments

cobalt45xy wrote 3 weeks ago: I didn’t update over the weekend because I spent it working from home. It’s the end of t … more »

Tags: "pip squeak", C-PAP, Daily Update, hospital, preemie, premature, Nasal Canulas

If I Could Change the World, Birth Story #1, Part Three

Mama wrote 3 weeks ago: My relationship with my son’s biological father had never been a very healthy one.  From the … more »

Tags: Birth Stories, Birth, Childbirth, ecmo

New Mom Brings Premature Baby To Hospital in A Bucket

growingyourbaby wrote 3 weeks ago: A mother, who didn’t even know she was pregnant, took her premature new born baby to the Hos … more »

Tags: Unusual Baby Stories, Premature Babies

PUBLIC 018 → i meant when i said i'd never hurt you, she lied to get a better grip on her knife

imambergome wrote 3 weeks ago: Laura had her baby shower today for little Ella. She’s up to 4 lbs, 12 oz and just as slick as … more »

Tags: Baby, summer, Sports, Palm Reading, Fortune, film, Friend, Laugh, prediction

Little Caleb James Elliott

dyoder21 wrote 4 weeks ago: Got a new nephew a couple of days ago, please pray for him as he was sent to UK NICU for tests and o … more »

Tags: Dr. Nephew, cute

Guess what I got to do yesterday?3 comments

cobalt45xy wrote 4 weeks ago: I got to hold the Pip Squeak yesterday! And, she did great! The nurse put her on nasal canulas (thin … more »

Tags: "pip squeak", 29 weeks, babygirl, C-PAP, Daily Update, preemie, premature

Kangaroo Care

subversivekitty wrote 4 weeks ago: Finding a way to bond with your baby in NICU can be difficult to say the least. There are so many wi … more »

Tags: Information, micro preemie, kangaroo care

scares me!

Bethany wrote 1 month ago: the thought of having Micah anytime soon scares the CRAP out of me!! I just can’t imagine my … more »

Tags: Crapy, Pics, Baby, Pregnancy, viable, preemi, 23 weeks