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Find information and support through the challenges and rewards of establishing breastfeeding in premature babies
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If you have one child prematurely, what are the odds your next will bwe as well?
My preemie has been in the NICU for 60 days and is coming home soon. I have been pumping every three hours and she has been drinking a portion of it...
Not really sure what advice I need I guess I just need to know there are other mom's that have felt the same. My DS was born at 32 weeks and spent 23...
Hooray, Penga is home! We took her home on Tuesday (Dec. 11.) We are extremely happy:love We are going through a tough time nursing, though. She...
Hi everyone! This is my 3rd baby and I breastfed the other 2 with no problems. My son was born 12/19 at 32 weeks and I have been using a breast...
DS #2 was born on Dec. 1st at 35 weeks 2 days. After a one week stay in the NICU where we were not allowed to breastfeed we are now home. I'm...
Hello, just wanted to update. The day before yesterday, I ended up staying at ICN longer than planned and managed to breastfeed Penga during a 12...
my little girl was born at 31 weeks at 40 weeks she caught rsv and we have been thru a big struggle and with a two year old the stress doesnt stop my...
Do any parents of preemies here have there lo's on RSV meds for the RSV season? My ped ordered 6 mths of the meds without asking me if I wanted to...
Penga was supposed to come home tomorrow, but this afternoon had one very bad brady (60s) and desat (40s) :cry :cry :cry With stimulation, Penga...
How did other moms gradually decrease number of pumping sessions while transitioning to exclusive breastfeeding in NICU/ICN and keeping up milk...
My little Penga is coming home this Saturday:clap Lactation consultant made a discharge plan - 15ml supplementation each nursing during the first...
I am so frustrated. Brayen was transferred from a Level 3 NICU to a level 2 NICU at a different hospital. This hospital wants me to feed him by...
My little Penga (25 weeker, now 39 week gestational (corrected) - still in ICN) suddenly had series of brady last Sunday. Two of them were really bad...
My little Penga was born at 25 weeks. Her birth weight is 1 lb and 10 oz. Now Penga is 34 1/2 weeks (I've been pumping for more than 2 months so...
Does any body knows if premies needs to be feed breast milk up to the corrected age or if they only need it for 6 months..... my lo is almost 5 month...
I have a preemie in the hospital now but had to go back to work. I was pumping at home and have a good supply that I would like to keep up. How do...
First of all, Hi I'm new to the boards On Sept. 30th I gave birth to my first child, a baby boy. He was born at 32 weeks, 4lbs 6 and had an almost...
I feel stuck communicating with our MD. I just need lots of supports going forward with BFing Penga. GOOD news is: My little Penga UNOFFICIALLY...
My 25 weeker Penga is almost 36 weeks (10 1/2 weeks in NICU). We've been kangarooing and there have been great development on the part of Penga as...
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