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Auntie of a Preemie

K.D. asks from Boston

Hello everyone. Was wondering if anyone has any stories of hope. My sister went into preterm labor at 32 weeks gestation. She gave birth to a baby girl. She is 3lbs. ...

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Question Regarding Preemie Baby Care

P.P. asks from Chicago

Dear friends, I posted a few weeks ago about my sister n law having to deliver her baby at 35 weeks. Due to a rare complication from pre-eclampsia, my sister n law p...

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Breastfeeding a Preemie

V.H. asks from Boca Raton

hello moms, my daughter was born 8 weeks premature on 9/4/2010, and was in the NICU for 6 weeks after that. after a few weeks in the NICU, i was able to start try...

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Breastfeeding a Preemie

C.R. asks from Pittsburgh

My son was born 9 weeks early and was tube and bottle fed in the NICU. I was able to nurse him at the hospital and the LC said that he was a natural (yay!) and had no...

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Handwashing and Babies

S.G. asks from Norfolk

How strenuous are you/were you about making sure anyone who held your babies had washed their hands immediately before picking them up? As the mom, did YOU wash your...

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Breastfeeding a Preemie?

R.W. asks from Los Angeles

My cousin gave birth to her daughter at 32 weeks. She weighs in at 3 pounds 15 ounces, which is bigger than anticipated. My question is for anyone out there that has ...

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Babies and Their Pacifiers

P.D. asks from Indianapolis

My question is in regards to babies and pacifiers....my little girl which is only 6 months old of course still uses her pacifier. It soothes her to sleep and soothes...

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Ideas on How to Help SIL with Possible Preemie

B.R. asks from York

Hi Moms! My Sister in Law just went to the doctor's with bad cramps. Turns out they were contractions. She is 2 centimeters and 80% effaced. They're giving her me...

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6- Year Old Former Preemie

J.R. asks from Cedar Rapids

Hi there, Six years ago I gave birth to my first son who came into the world at 27 weeks. Despite some vision problems and coordination concerns, he is a very normal...

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How Much Should My 5 Week Old Preemie Be Sleeping?

A.K. asks from Minneapolis

My little guy, Liam, was born 6 weeks early 5 weeks ago. He was in the NICU for 2 weeks - the first for oxygen needs, and the second for a serious virus that made him...

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  • hear about your sister in law in 2 answers "Sorry to hear about your sister in law. I also had pre eclampsia and my baby was ..."
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  • wash their hands in 9 answers "I made everyone wash their hands when they came into the house & use that Purell ..."
  • used nipple shields in 2 answers "... case, I whole-heartedly second the shield suggestion. We used nipple shields ..."
  • also born at 32 weeks in 3 answers "My daughter was also born at 32 weeks, 3 lbs 3 oz, Oct 2006."