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13 pound baby and 2 pound premmie baby unlikely friends in NICU.

13 pound baby and 2 pound premmie baby unlikely friends in NICU.

 A baby born in North Queensland Australia was born weighing 6.2kg = 13 pounds eight ounces and 55cm in length! The baby girl is reported to be one of the Australia’s biggest babies born. The... 

“A person’s a person no matter how small”

“A person’s a person no matter how small”

I came across this quote by Dr Seuss and wanted to share it with you all. It really speaks to me as the mother of a premature baby and is a great quote to make others understand that no matter how tiny... 

Two Traveling Angels – Watching Over You & Your Premmie

Two Traveling Angels – Watching Over You & Your Premmie

I recieved this via email and wanted to share it with you all. I am unsure who has written this piece. Two traveling angels stopped to spend the night in the home of a wealthy family. The family was rude... 

Perth’s Premmie Babies Getting Extra Help

Perth’s Premmie Babies Getting Extra Help

Premature babies born in Perth Western Australia are getting a helping hand when it comes to their physical development. The  King Edward Memorial Hospital KEMH is running several physiotherapy sessions... 

Premmie Baby Posture link to IQ

Premmie Baby Posture link to IQ

I think its always positive to hear that our NICUs are following up our premature babies.  If you weren’t aware my Daughter Airlie in the picture inserted was born at 27 weeks gestation in January... 

Baby Surcomes to Prematurity After Swin Flu Claims His Mother

Baby Surcomes to Prematurity After Swin Flu Claims His Mother

In an earlier post I shared about the news that the first reported  premature baby had been born in the UK due to his mother contracting swine flu. The baby was born 11 weeks early after his mother contracted... 

Western Australia’s smallest premmie baby turns 1.

Western Australia’s smallest premmie baby turns 1.

Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee! This is a term that premmie  Ali Burns and his family know better then anyone! West Australia’s smallest premature baby Ali Burns who was born at 25 weeks... 

How can You help Premmie Babies?

How can You help Premmie Babies?

Supporting families who have experienced premature birth and travelling the rollercoaster ride inside a NICU and beyond with their premature babies is a big job. It really can be an overwhealming  experience... 

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