NICU & Preemie Parenting - Page 5

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Does your older preemie have asthma? started by sparklett (4/10/10 at 4:31pm)	Hi everyone, thanks for your replies. We're dealing with this... 5/20/10 at 9:07pm by sparklett	13	1,330
How long did your preemie stay in the NICU and what problems? started by mamaXmia1090 (5/8/10 at 11:17pm)	Janelle was born at 34 weeks, she was in the nicu for only a... 5/19/10 at 7:38pm by Cinder	13	4,159
When measuring weight gain, which weight do you use? started by sparklett (10/13/09 at 7:41pm)	Usually birth weight, however Our doctors use weight at 12... 5/19/10 at 7:05pm by Cinder	7	1,083
Using donated breast milk with a preemie started by bright_eyes (4/27/10 at 9:02am)	Any chance the hospital could order some from a milk bank?... 5/11/10 at 7:20pm by sbrinton	6	1,187
In the NICU day 11, pressure to start bottles... started by meadow123 (2/17/10 at 12:59pm) 1 2	Quote: Originally Posted by RheaSilva I don't really... 4/27/10 at 1:36pm by justKate	24	2,915
New here with 34 day old preemie started by PenelopesMom (4/21/10 at 11:39am)	Quote: Originally Posted by PenelopesMom She is having a lot... 4/27/10 at 1:28pm by justKate	6	871
Does a preemie with a fever automatically get a spinal tap & antibiotics?? started by olien (2/22/10 at 11:11pm)	The Children's hospital we attend's policy is up to... 4/16/10 at 7:08pm by vxclayborn	5	2,401
pumping to build my supply for my wee guy - questions started by Peace+Hope (4/9/10 at 2:46pm)	heh, ditto on the LCs. i really think they are so concerned... 4/16/10 at 1:29pm by Peace+Hope	4	788
Lung issues? started by mommyofanna,isaac (4/14/10 at 11:10am)	if you'll take a quick glance the asthma thread here, you'll... 4/15/10 at 11:47pm by justmama	2	627
Baby registries/showers -- what was/wasn't actually useful? started by CorasMama (3/24/10 at 1:29pm)	Quote: Originally Posted by sparklett If you are going to... 4/14/10 at 2:19pm by justKate	7	1,409
Patent Ductus Arteriosus started by lyno (4/9/10 at 9:06pm)	my daughter had a PDA ligation surgery. I don't think it's... 4/12/10 at 8:17am by teagans_mom	3	639
Help w/questions for the perinatologist started by Lousli (4/5/10 at 9:35pm)	The peri I consulted with also said he would do urine CULTURES... 4/10/10 at 6:05pm by azgirl	1	797
Survey about Prematurity started by survey mama (4/4/10 at 1:17pm)	Thanks to all of you who participated! We now have enough... 4/5/10 at 10:09pm by survey mama	2	624
The Beautiful D'Lon Grace Toney started by Yolonda T (5/17/09 at 2:21pm) 1 2	Quote: Originally Posted by bjorker Thank-you so much for... 4/4/10 at 6:13pm by Yolonda T	30	3,941
when did your preemie sit up? started by kikimezz (8/24/09 at 4:45pm)	My 34-weeker started sitting unassisted at 6 months (4.5... 3/28/10 at 5:34pm by odoole	12	1,630
New here, with a 12-day old daughter in the NICU started by ginnys_mommy (10/5/09 at 7:16pm)	Quote: Originally Posted by ginnys_mommy I just have so much... 3/15/10 at 5:49pm by RheaSilva	10	2,059
My 3 yo (born 31.5 wks) expressed sadness over her birth started by DoubleLove (12/9/09 at 5:24am)	Quote: Originally Posted by sbrinton We did this when he was... 3/15/10 at 5:40pm by RheaSilva	12	2,340
Starting solids with preemie started by odoole (1/17/10 at 2:33pm)	Quote: Originally Posted by BirthKathy My son was born at 35... 3/13/10 at 8:32pm by odoole	10	1,286
Decline synagis? started by momma_bear (12/16/09 at 1:53am)	i dont think so that any one has declined synagis......... 3/10/10 at 4:56am by Brooks44	17	2,026
Question about Gift for Preemie? started by Mamja (1/17/10 at 2:41pm)	Lots of good ideas here! I might just check with your friend... 3/4/10 at 1:53am by sbrinton	14	1,629
Getting my 15 month old preemie to grow started by sbrinton (2/19/10 at 6:42pm)	He is mostly healthy, although he has had a cold or various... 2/25/10 at 3:45pm by sbrinton	6	1,300
Help with a school project started by mommylovesra (2/11/10 at 7:09pm)	I had twins at 26 weeks and started tying to pump that day. I... 2/24/10 at 1:48pm by 2Miracles	16	788
Poll: Steroids and b'feeding started by ~bookcase~ (12/9/09 at 7:19am)	Very interesting! I had steroids one week before giving birth... 2/16/10 at 11:30pm by moaningminny	18	1,310
2nd time around started by OneWithTwo (2/2/10 at 12:39pm)	Wishing you all the best...hang in there. 2/5/10 at 5:23pm by BookGoddess	3	812
thread in lactivism started by plantmama (1/9/10 at 1:39pm)	I agree with plantmama that it's always best to follow your... 2/2/10 at 1:43am by sbrinton	5	1,208
Does anyone use/need Simply Thick? started by azgirl (1/13/10 at 7:47pm)	hi, we use a thickener similar to simply thick and would love... 1/27/10 at 8:05pm by havengirlsmama	1	1,176
Help.....has anyone been in this situation (CMV) started by destany08 (1/24/10 at 10:03pm)	Thanks so much, the baby (David Chance) and his mother could... 1/24/10 at 11:06pm by destany08	2	884
Seeing it coming... what can I do to prepare? started by CorasMama (12/18/09 at 1:22am)	I found letting the perinatologists know how important it was... 1/22/10 at 4:02pm by bettyjones	16	2,041
baby shower/registration when things aren't "normal" started by CorasMama (12/30/09 at 5:39am)	We had a baby shower while dd1 was still in the NICU and the... 1/20/10 at 11:23am by felix23	5	1,357
Tell me about 36 weekers please started by moondiapers (1/6/10 at 11:12pm)	Amelia was born at 36w0d (exactly 1 year ago today... ) I had... 1/14/10 at 8:56pm by AllyRae	18	1,617
How can I help a friend started by 2boyzmama (1/5/10 at 11:22am)	With babies that early, it's totally normal to have a lot of... 1/14/10 at 8:11pm by sbrinton	4	831
Donor Milk for Preemies started by Xiaohua (1/8/10 at 6:54am)	Yeah, breastmilk is best no matter what. In our NICU they... 1/14/10 at 5:33pm by pixiekisses	5	944
fussiness 6 wk old born at 35wks started by whoabethy (1/2/10 at 8:25pm)	i've found with my closer to term preemies that adjusting for... 1/5/10 at 12:14pm by boobs4milk	4	815
Maureen Hack study on weight gain started by ~bookcase~ (12/25/09 at 5:40pm)	Bookcase, That would be an interesting study. I definitely... 12/31/09 at 6:39pm by henriksmom	4	849
Formula started by sugarpop (12/22/09 at 6:43pm)	i have some left...i'm taking it to the food pantry in our... 12/29/09 at 12:42am by boobs4milk	2	913
elimination diet? started by ratrodgrl (12/26/09 at 4:12pm)	I've never had a full termer, but my twins didn't really have... 12/28/09 at 11:14pm by Crunchy Frog	1	599
PPHN - how long 'til the worry is over? started by momma_bear (12/13/09 at 9:17pm)	Quote: Originally Posted by Dulcie I wish you all the best... 12/26/09 at 3:17pm by momma_bear	5	1,816
PPHN....how can I help/support family started by wbg (12/15/09 at 9:14am)	Quote: Originally Posted by happyblessedmama I don't think... 12/21/09 at 1:38pm by momma_bear	2	774
to vax or not to vax? started by momma_bear (12/20/09 at 10:35pm)	If your premie was 14 months old and you hadn't vaccinated yet... 12/20/09 at 10:35pm by momma_bear	0	638
31 week twins poss IUGR???? started by someonenamedleah (12/15/09 at 1:36pm)	My youngest dd had IUGR and was born at 32 weeks. She was 2... 12/16/09 at 2:21am by MommyKelly	1	901
First preg post-preemie started by waldenmommy (11/16/09 at 10:51pm)	just my preemies are 14 months now and i'm still scared to go... 12/10/09 at 7:41pm by ~bookcase~	12	1,070
NICU and Preemie Resources started by JessicaS (12/7/09 at 12:03am)	Hello! Here is a list of resources and threads that may be of... 12/7/09 at 12:03am by JessicaS	0	1,773
Can I share an inspirational story and photo? started by OGirlieMama (9/17/09 at 12:51am)	Beautiful children! Beautiful story. Thanks for sharing. 11/29/09 at 4:11pm by BookGoddess	8	1,506
looking for advice from NICU moms too! started by Prensa (11/9/09 at 1:15pm)	I found it very helpful to have some kid of routine when... 11/23/09 at 9:30am by LaughingHyena	3	823
At risk... looking for advice, etc. started by zejh (9/2/09 at 6:04pm) 1 2	I am so very sorry. 11/17/09 at 11:46pm by Llyra	22	2,039
Does my son really need HMF? started by NeivaKai (9/17/09 at 5:43pm)	Congratulations, this is a WONDERFUL update!!!! Way to go mama! 11/16/09 at 11:52am by Bokonon	14	1,742
Is "catching up"a myth? started by jennchsm (11/2/09 at 11:10pm)	I don't think it's a "myth" per se. Of course, you'll never... 11/15/09 at 1:37am by Momma2Gianna	10	1,148
Just saying "hello"! started by tropicaldutchtulip (11/9/09 at 7:35am)	Congrats on your baby boy and I hope he continues to thrive. 11/11/09 at 11:19pm by THBVsMommy	2	713
selective and delayed vax for preemies started by boobs4milk (10/9/09 at 9:47am)	When we were in the NICU, I talked to our amazing... 11/9/09 at 9:13pm by ComplexOphelia	15	1,174
Swine flu vaccine? started by sbrinton (10/5/09 at 7:06pm)	my 3 year old 26 weeker got it thursday, hes fine. his arm... 11/7/09 at 5:16pm by Zan&Zav	10	1,095