What It Felt Like To Hold My MicroPreemie for the First Time?

What It Felt Like To Hold My MicroPreemie for the First Time?

Holding your baby for the first time should feel like the best thing in the world. You have had 9 months of blissful pregnancy! You are OH SO READY to hold that precious 7lb baby. Take him or her with you to the Mother/Baby wing 

The Walk

The Walk

Some of the hardest moments have happened to me while walking. It’s hard to WALK to the NICU everyday and even harder to Walk out of the NICU everyday. This Post is dedicated to that WALK! As you drive into the dark and cold parking 

USA Today Article by Ashley May

USA Today Article by Ashley May

USA Today https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation-now/2017/11/14/mom-delivers-earliest-premature-baby-ever-and-chooses-resuscitate-miracle-aughter-now-healthy-toddle/861386001/ Mom pleads with doctor to resuscitate baby delivered at 21 weeks. ‘Miracle’ daughter is now a healthy toddler Ashley May The earliest premature baby to survive after delivery is now a healthy toddler. The infant girl, who wasn’t named because of family 

Today Article by A. Pawlowski

Today Article by A. Pawlowski

Today Article https://www.today.com/health/born-21-weeks-she-may-be-most-premature-surviving-baby-t118610 ‘Miracle baby’: Born at 21 weeks, she may be the most premature surviving infant Nov. 9, 2017 at 11:48 AM A. Pawlowski TODAY The baby girl weighed less than a pound when she was born just 21 weeks into Courtney Stensrud’s pregnancy. 

CNN Article by Jacqueline Howard

CNN Article by Jacqueline Howard

CNN Article https://www.cnn.com/2017/11/08/health/premature-baby-21-weeks-survivor-profile/index.html Born before 22 weeks, ‘most premature’ baby is now thriving (CNN)Courtney Stensrud and her husband call their fun-loving, spunky daughter a miracle. The now 3-year-old girl was born at just 21 weeks and four days gestation. “She may be the most premature 

My Micropreemie Rockstar Journey into This World

My Micropreemie Rockstar Journey into This World

My Micropreemie Rockstar was welcomed into this world at 21 weeks 4 days weighing 14.4oz and 10 1/4” long. Our Rollercoaster of a Journey started at my 20 week ultrasound appointment with my OBGYN. Up until this point in the pregnancy everything looked fine. As