My husband and I were stunned that we were having twins, but nothing could have prepared us for Thomas and Colin’s early birth at 24 weeks, 6 days. My placenta ruptured and the boys arrived unprepared to come into the world. One had a stage 3 brain bleed on his left side. The other had […]
For Prematurity Awareness Month, we’re sharing Sharon’s story… This is the story of our son Daniel Joseph Goodwin IV born on May 29th, 2017. We had been trying to get pregnant for five years but after going to doctors, I was diagnosed with PCOS, a condition which made it hard to get pregnant. We tried […]
Today’s guest author, Jessica, can be followed on her personal blog. I will never forget that day. No, I am not referring to the day my 24 week preemie miracle, Morgan Grace, was born. Although the events of her birth day, the sudden contractions, my water breaking, an ambulance ride, scrubs being thrown at my […]
After a long journey of unsuccessfully getting pregnant, both naturally and with the aid of infertility treatments, we finally made an attempt at IVF. Ten days after the procedure, I became very ill and had retained over 15 pounds of fluid in my abdomen in a matter of three days. The pain was unbearable. I […]
For Prematurity Awareness Month and beyond, we are continuing our series Prematurity Voices, where we give parents of preemies a place to share their story in their own words. This is Jenny’s story – and Joshua’s – about what parents have to do and what they can’t do for their preemies. On May 31, during […]
Our Preemie Parent Concierge, Heather, helps parents every day deal with the stress and anxiety of the NICU, but she handles this issues with grace and ease, because she’s also been there. Here is Heather’s story of prematurity and information that you can share on two common preemie “issues” – IVH and ROP that were […]
And finally we come to what is not the end of the quads’ story, but just the beginning! Today, they’re doing great, as you’ll read below. (Read Part I, Part II) Wyatt’s story was even rockier than his brother’s! Wyatt did remarkably well for the first week, which was amazing since he was the smallest […]
Heather is our mentor for Intraventricular Hemorrhage and Multiples in the NICU. She's available to support parents who are facing an IVH diagnosis and those who have multiples in the NICU.
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