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Baby Makes Five |
The thoughts and ramblings of a work at home mom, expecting her third baby any day, as she deals with bed rest, a high risk pregnancy, two high energy girls and running www.nicu101.com. |
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Breaking Mom News Blog |
If you want to keep up with the latest recalls, studies, news and hot mom issues, follow this breaking mom news blog. Better yet, if you hear some news that is important to moms, |
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Breastfeeding in the NICU |
When your baby is in the NICU, it is even more important that he or she get powerful breast milk. In fact, the breast milk of the mother of a preemie is specifically engineered for a premature baby. I |
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Complimentary NICU eBook Now Available - Looking for Feedback |
I have just finished "For Those Who Hold the Littlest Hands." It is a freely available resource for NICU parents based on my experiences with my youngest daughter featured on this site several years a |
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Gifts for Moms of NICU Premature Babies |
If you know a mom who has a baby in the NICU, this is an emotional time for the parents. You may want to be supportive, but not know precisely how. It can also be challenging knowing just what gift is right for the mom of a baby in the NICU. You don't want to buy a gift that might be insensitive to the situation. Here are some helpful, caring and much-wanted gifts for moms with babies in the NICU. |
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Gifts for NICU Babies |
Choosing a gift for a NICU baby can be delicate. Since the baby's birth was premature and he or she is remaining in the NICU, it isn't the straightforward joyous time most births are. You might be con |
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Having A Premature Baby In The NICU - A Mother's Feelings |
Delivering a baby prematurely who is placed in the NICU is a particularly traumatic experience for the mother, and she may go through an intense grieving process. Typically, a mother of a preemie will |
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Kangaroo Care For Preemies |
Skin-to-skin contact for prematurely born infants is called Kangaroo Care for its similarity to a marsupial's pouch, and has greatly increased the survival and improved the development of preemies all |
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Kieran on Respirator |
Kieran on respirator tube with PICC line in scalp. |
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Kieran with CPAP and Umbilical Line |
Kieran in Snuggli with CPAP and umbilical line. |
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NICU |
Being a NICU parent is scary, but there is help out there and there are lots of other NICU veterans with blogs and resources. |
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NICU milestones |
When Will Your Baby Go Home from the NICU? |
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NICU Phobia |
If you are pregnant, and particularly if you had a preemie baby stay in the NICU in the past, you are probably terrified of the prospect of it happening again. NICU phobia is normal and anyone who's h |
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NICU Pictures |
The NICU can be a scary place to have your baby, but many NICU moms have been there. This gallery is a place to share your beautiful NICU baby pictures, and for new moms with NICU babies to see how commonplace these frightening-looking wires, tubes and masks really are. |
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NICU Survival Guide |
Tips for Parents with a Baby in the NICU |
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Premature Babies |
Premature babies can have different needs than full-term babies, and you can expect your premature baby to develop and grow at a different rate. The delayed milestones are usually not a concern unless |
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Preterm Births on the Rise – Born Too Soon |
Despite all of the high-tech medical and scientific technology, the United States still has the highest rate of premature births of any developed nation in the world. Why is this the case? QUEST met w |
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Sue Holding Kieran in NICU |
Happy Sue holding Kieran in NICU with CPAP. |
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Surviving Your Baby's NICU Stay |
When you are the parent of a prematurely born, high risk baby in the NICU, your life gets turned upside down. It can seem that there is no end in sight, and you may have to struggle every day to keep |
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